Road XS Podcast
Welcome to The Road XS Podcast: The Road Ahead, the Podcast for all things transport and community transport. Whether you’re a seasoned professional, a dedicated volunteer, or simply passionate about the future of transport, this podcast is your go-to resource for insightful conversations and the latest innovations in the field. Each episode, we dive deep into the challenges and opportunities facing the transport sector, with a special focus on community transport. Join us as we navigate the changing landscape of transport, share inspiring stories from the frontline, and provide valuable tips and strategies to help you stay ahead in this dynamic industry. Whether you’re looking to learn, connect, or be inspired, The Road XS Podcast: The Road Ahead is here to drive the conversation forward. Visit www.roadxs.com for more information.
Episodes
Thursday Sep 19, 2024
Smart Transport: The End of Guesswork and Manual Calculations
Thursday Sep 19, 2024
Thursday Sep 19, 2024
In this episode of The Road Ahead, host Freddie explores a game-changing transformation in demand-responsive transport (DRT) services. Gone are the days of manual calculations, spreadsheets, and guesswork. With the power of Road XS’s intelligent software, operators, drivers, and passengers can now experience seamless, optimised journeys that boost efficiency and eliminate stress.Join us as we discuss why legacy systems are holding you back, and how embracing smart technology will empower your transport service to reach new heights. This is the future of DRT – effortlessly efficient and brilliantly reliable.You can also learn more here on our blog:https://www.roadxs.com/product/effortlessly-efficient-the-end-of-manual-calculations-and-guesswork
Tuesday Sep 10, 2024
Understanding and Managing Road Rage
Tuesday Sep 10, 2024
Tuesday Sep 10, 2024
In this episode of The Road Ahead, host Freddie delves into the growing issue of road rage and how it affects drivers on UK roads.
We explore the causes behind this aggressive behaviour, from daily stress to traffic frustrations, and examine its dangerous impact on road safety.
Most importantly, Freddie shares practical tips on preventing road rage and staying calm behind the wheel.
Whether you’re a daily commuter or a weekend driver, this episode will help you navigate stressful situations on the road with a cool head and a focus on safety.
Tune in and learn how to keep calm in the chaos.
You can read more about this topic at:https://www.roadxs.com/insights/road-rage
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Wednesday Aug 28, 2024
Lessons in Transport from the Paris Olympics
Wednesday Aug 28, 2024
Wednesday Aug 28, 2024
In this episode of The Road Ahead, your host Freddie explores the innovative transport strategies implemented for the 2024 Paris Olympics and what they mean for the future of urban mobility.
From sustainability initiatives to cutting-edge technology and seamless system integration, Paris has set the stage for what could be the future blueprint for cities worldwide.
Tune in to discover how these lessons can influence your community and the global transport landscape.
To go deeper on this topic visit our blog at:https://www.roadxs.com/insights/lessons-in-transport-from-the-paris-olympics/
Monday Aug 19, 2024
Road Trip Wonders: Fascinating Transport Facts You Might Not Know
Monday Aug 19, 2024
Monday Aug 19, 2024
Join Freddie and Gracie as they run through some fascinating transport facts you might not know.
From airbags to Elon Musk, traffic jams to Tom Cruise.
In this fun episode, we'll reel through some great "factoids" which, well, you never know might help you win a quiz someday. Join us, on this original episode of The Road Ahead, a podcast from Road XS.
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For even more transport facts, visit our blog at https://www.roadxs.com/transport/transport-facts/
Enjoy!
Thursday Aug 15, 2024
On-Demand: The Future of Transport with Demand Responsive Transport (DRT)
Thursday Aug 15, 2024
Thursday Aug 15, 2024
In this episode of The Road Ahead, we explore the transformative power of Demand Responsive Transport (DRT).
Join host Freddie, as we delve into how this innovative approach is making transportation more accessible, sustainable, and user-friendly for communities around the world.
From providing crucial connections in rural areas to reducing our carbon footprint and supporting local economies, DRT is changing the way we move. Whether you're a transport enthusiast or just curious about the future of public transit, this episode will open your eyes to the possibilities of a more flexible and efficient transport system.
Tune in to discover how DRT is driving the future of mobility!
Go deeper on this topic on our blog here:https://www.roadxs.com/transport/drt/pros-and-cons-of-demand-responsive-transport/
You can also find out more about the software provided by Road XS at https://www.roadxs.com/drt-software/
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Tuesday Aug 13, 2024
Why Driver Fatigue is the New Drink Driving
Tuesday Aug 13, 2024
Tuesday Aug 13, 2024
In this episode, we dive deep into a critical issue that many drivers overlook - Driver Fatigue. We uncover the hidden dangers of drowsy driving, why it's often compared to drunk driving, and the surprising factors that contribute to fatigue behind the wheel.
To go deeper on this topic visit our blog post:https://www.roadxs.com/insights/driver-fatigue/
Don't forget to subscribe and stay tuned, plus, feel free to join our community at www.roadxs.com/community to continue the conversation.
Tuesday Aug 13, 2024
Extreme Weather, Extreme Delays?
Tuesday Aug 13, 2024
Tuesday Aug 13, 2024
In this episode on The Road Ahead, we explore the surprising ways weather can disrupt public transport.
From icy roads to sweltering heat, discover how different weather conditions challenge our daily commutes and what’s being done to keep us moving, no matter the forecast.
Tune in to learn how transport systems are adapting to the elements and what it means for your next journey.
To dive deeper into this topic visit the Road XS blog:https://www.roadxs.com/transport/impact-of-weather-on-public-transport/
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For more information about The Road Ahead and the latest in transport software technology, visit www.roadxs.com - feel free to send us your thoughts and comments on the topics discussed too.
Tuesday Aug 13, 2024
Running a Successful Community Transport Service
Tuesday Aug 13, 2024
Tuesday Aug 13, 2024
Join us as we delve into the challenges and triumphs of running a successful community transport service.
Learn about the different models of operation, from demand-responsive, fixed-route services to community car schemes, and discover the keys to creating a sustainable, impactful transport system that truly meets the needs of your community.
Whether you're involved in a transport service, thinking about starting one, or simply curious about how these services operate, this episode is packed with insights and practical advice to guide you on the road to success.
Find out more at www.roadxs.com
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