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In this episode, we sit down with Charmelis Reyes Cruz, a transportation engineer and planner, to break down what transportation planning actually is, and why it matters. From her roots in architecture and civil engineering to working on real-world projects that shape how people move, Charmelis shares how planning and engineering work together to build safer, more connected communities.
We talk about data, equity, bike lanes, big-picture thinking, and what it means to put people first in infrastructure. Whether you're in the field or just curious about how your city works, this episode is packed with insights, advice, and inspiring moments.
🎧 Tune in and learn how planning goes beyond blueprints to create meaningful impact.
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