Geert Kloppenburg

Metropolitan Mobility Podcast

Arts NL ↓ 174 episodes

How do we keep metropolitan areas accessible and vibrant places to live? This podcast offers concrete solutions for the future of our cities. Mobility expert Geert Kloppenburg in conversation with innovative entrepreneurs, scientists and policy-makers. 

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Geert Kloppenburg

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Latest episode

Jul 1, 2026

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Episodes

Bas Eickhout on the EU’s best practices and limits 07.10.2020

Bas Eickhout, member of the European Parliament for GreenLeft speaks with Geert Kloppenburg and Chris Bruntlett (Dutch Cycling Embassy) about the focus of the European Union on cars, why it is hard to limit the co2-emissions of airplanes, and the role of the European Parliament by the promotion of cycling.  This episode is a collaboration with the Dutch Cycling Embassy.

30 miljoen passagiers met slechts 300 bussen | een bijzondere verhaal uit Groningen 30.09.2020

Nadat twee geplande tramlijnen definitief gecanceld werden in 2012, kostte het minder dan twee jaar om één van de meest vernieuwende bussystemen van het land op te zetten. Ingenieur Erwin Stoker (OV-bureau Groningen Drenthe) vertelt alles over het ontstaan, de stand van zaken en toekomst van dit BRT-systeem in Groningen.  Wil je weten hoe het Groningse BRT-systeem eruit ziet? Kijk hier onze korte...

Geert Kloppenburg & Carin ten Hage bespreken het radicale herontwerp van Amsterdam 23.09.2020

In de negende en laatste aflevering van de serie A Radical Redesign for Amsterdam , bespreken Carin ten Hage en Geert Kloppenburg de afgelopen afleveringen. Wat voor antwoorden krijg je als je mobiliteit experts van over de hele wereld vraagt: ‘Wat als je het hele mobiliteitssysteem van Amsterdam radicaal zou kunnen herontwerpen? Wat zijn voorwaarden die we moeten stellen aan het digitale domein?’...

Pop-up Bike Lanes | Biking through Berlin | Part 1 18.09.2020

[ German below ] This is the first episode in which Geert Kloppenburg bikes through Berlin with the chair of the German Cycling Association (ADFC) Burkhard Stork and his Berlin colleague Carolina Mazza. And the first episode of the Metropolitan Mobility Podcast in German. They cycle on a new pop-up bike lane and discuss how Berlin is trying to become more cycle friendly. Find more episodes and vis...

Maurits van Hövell: van walkietalkies naar het Operationeel Mobiliteitscentrum 09.09.2020

“Voorheen werd er gewoon rondgebeld: ‘Wij zitten in de instroom van de ArenA. We hebben nu 20.000 man binnen. Hoe gaat het bij jullie op straat?’” In de achtste aflevering van de serie A Radical Redesign for Amsterdam , spreken Carin ten Hage en Geert Kloppenburg met Maurits van Hövell (Johan Cruijff ArenA). Hoe houdt je een wijk met de drie grootste evenementenlocaties van het land, bereikbaar en...

Frank van Setten over best practices uit de regio 02.09.2020

Geert Kloppenburg interviewt Frank van Setten op een terras in Vorden over zijn visie op openbaar vervoer in de regio, Bus Rapid Transit, en de vele best practices die hij in zijn carrière is tegengekomen. 

Michiel Muller over hoe het ‘melkboer-rondje’ het vervoersprobleem kan oplossen 26.08.2020

“Het idee van aan de rand van de stad een overslagpunt maken waar iedereen z’n spulletjes aflevert en dat dan verdicht de stad in gaat, dat is iets wat natuurlijk al heel lang een goed idee is. Alleen het is er nooit van gekomen (..) die software was er ook nog niet.” In de zevende aflevering van de serie A Radical Redesign for Amsterdam , spreken Carin ten Hage en Geert Kloppenburg met Michiel Mu...

Robin Chase on the Value of Space 12.08.2020

“I like to put all cars in one category: are you a vehicle that moves in the city? If you are a vehicle that moves in the city, everyone is paying the same thing, for parking, for moving during congestion periods.” In the sixth episode of A Radical Redesign for Amsterdam , Geert Kloppenburg and Carin ten Hage speak with entrepreneur Robin Chase (ZipCar, Veniam) about how the shared mobility princi...

Marleen Stikker over data en de commons (deel 2) 29.07.2020

“Het nieuwe narratief, in mijn ogen, moet gaan over dat mensen weer grip op hun eigen omgeving krijgen.” In de vijfde aflevering van de serie A Radical Redesign for Amsterdam, deel 2 van het gesprek van Carin ten Hage en Geert Kloppenburg met internetpioneer Marleen Stikker (Waag). Ze spreken over de rol van gemeentes in de strijd om data en het belang van commons. A Radical Redesign for Amsterdam...

Jill Warren on the European Bike Boom 22.07.2020

Co-CEO Jill Warren of the European Cyclist’s Federation speaks with Geert Kloppenburg and Chris Bruntlett (Dutch Cycling Embassy) about what the cycling industry could learn from the automotive industry, the work of the ECF, the Covid-19 measures tracker and where to find long distance cycling routes through Europe.  The Covid-19 tracker: https://ecf.com/dashboard Eurovelo cycle routes: https://en...

Marleen Stikker over data en strijd (deel 1) 15.07.2020

 “Heel veel mensen hebben er ook niets van willen snappen: ‘Dat doen de jongens van de ICT wel voor mij’.” Wat is de rol van data in de toekomst van mobiliteit? Moet er op publiek gegenereerde data ook publiek toezicht zijn? In de vierde aflevering van de serie A Radical Redesign for Amsterdam spreken Carin ten Hage en Geert Kloppenburg met internetpioneer Marleen Stikker (Waag). 

Laura Dierenfield on Cycling in the Heart of Texas 08.07.2020

“We often shunned these temporary pop-ups because a day or two days to us is a lot of effort for not a lot of return. But now it’s so different.” Active transport manager Laura Dierenfield (City of Austin) speaks with Geert Kloppenburg and Chris Bruntlett (Dutch Cycling Embassy) about the influence of covid-19 on transportation in Austin (Texas), the Healthy Streets Initiative, and the benefit of...

Burkhard Stork on the Future of Cycling in Germany 24.06.2020

“In the majority of countries the idea that cyclists should cycle between cars and do not need real own infrastructure, is still dominant.” Burkhard Stork, director of the German Cycling Association (AFDC) speaks with Geert Kloppenburg and Chris Bruntlett (Dutch Cycling Embassy) about the influence of vehicular cycling on the German bike infrastructure and how building a Dutch cycling network with...

Carlo Ratti on Redesigning Mobility Systems 17.06.2020

“Data today is very interesting because it can help us to understand dimensions of the city that we couldn’t understand just a few a years ago. ” Geert Kloppenburg and Carin ten Hage discuss with Carlo Ratti, director of MIT Senseable City Lab, how to imagine a radical redesign of a city and what the role of data is in such redesign. MIT - SENSEABLE CITY LAB PROJECTS: - Copenhagen Wheel: senseable...

Carlo van de Weijer over een radicaal herontwerp van Amsterdam 12.06.2020

“Als je een stad compleet nieuw in zou richten, dan zou je van de voetganger en van de fietser uit moeten gaan”. Carlo van de Weijer, Managing Director Eindhoven AI Systems (TU Eindhoven) bespreekt met Geert Kloppenburg en Carin ten Hage de pizza-economie en over waarom de zelfrijdende auto geen oplossing is voor de schaarse ruimte in de stad. A Radical Redesign for Amsterdam wordt gemaakt in opdr...

Niels van Oort on the Bike-Transit Combination 10.06.2020

“What is funny about the bike-transit combination is that, on the one hand, it is complementary to each other but it is also competitive.” Niels van Oort, co-director of the Smart Public Transport Lab speaks with Geert Kloppenburg and Chris Bruntlett about his research on shared bikes and the bike-transit combination. The discussed articles can be found here: https://bit.ly/2XIZBXV

Thalia Verkade over haar ontdekkingsreis in de wereld van mobiliteit 29.05.2020

"De publieke ruimte is bijna alleen maar om doorheen te gaan, in plaats van om er te zijn." In deze podcast gaat Geert Kloppenburg in gesprek met journalist Thalia Verkade over haar ontdekkingsreis in de wereld van mobiliteit. Samen met professor Marco te Brömmelstroet (Universiteit van Amsterdam) schreef zij het net verschenen boek 'Het recht van de snelste'. 

Julia Salinas on the future of LA 27.05.2020

“We are currently building the next Los Angeles” Civil engineer and planner, Julia Salinas (LA City) in conversation with Geert Kloppenburg and Chris Bruntlett (Dutch Cycling Embassy) on the LA River Path project, their shared bike system, and more. LA River Path: https://www.metro.net/projects/lariverpath/ Measure M: https://theplan.metro.net/   This episode was made in collaboration with the Dut...

Sofia Ranchordás on Inclusive Mobility 26.05.2020

“Mobility as a Service provides more mobility options to those that already have a lot of options.” Geert Kloppenburg and Carin ten Hage speak with Professor Sofia Ranchordás (University of Groningen) on how a municipality can inclusively redesign its mobility structure, the need for more social transportation and why transport poverty is invisible for most policymakers. More information about Sof...

Professor of Public Transport Graham Currie on Change 21.05.2020

“Change never really happens that quickly, however if you were to take a ten year perspective on your life and look at what changed in that period, you would be pretty amazed at how much change had occurred.” Graham Currie, Professor of Public Transport at Monash University (Melbourne, Australia) speaks with Geert Kloppenburg about how we can bridge the gap between university and industry, why it...

Kent Lundberg on Access for Everyone in Auckland 13.05.2020

“What would it mean if we actually treated pedestrians as we did motorways?” Urban planner Kent Lundberg (MRCagney) in conversation with Geert Kloppenburg and Chris Bruntlett (Dutch Cycling Embassy) on Auckland’s city center masterplan ‘Access for Everyone’ and more. For more information on A4E: https://www.aucklandccmp.co.nz/   This episode was made in collaboration with the Dutch Cycling Embassy...

Cycling through Paris with the Deputy Mayor of Paris, Christophe Najdovski 27.02.2020

'Banning cars in Parisian tunnels to make way for cyclists, a miracle?' In this podcast, I cycle through Paris with Christophe Najdovski, the deputy mayor, to get at street level view of what Paris is doing making and why they are making this massive change. (To not only listen, but also see how we cycle through Paris, go to www.geertkloppenburg.nl/visuals)

Interview with Christian Schreyer, CEO of TRANSDEV North and Central Europe, about Bus Rapid Transit 27.02.2020

Lightrail or Bus Rapid Transit? Lessons from Bogota Bus Rapid Transit for big European Metropolitan Areas? In this podcast I interview Christian Schreyer, CEO of TRANSDEV North and Central Europe, about his vision on how to keep Metropolitan Area's accessible in a sustainable way.

Interviewing Thomas Abdallah, Deputy Vice President MTA New York City Transit 18.02.2020

Changing the New York transport system with paint. "We completely closed down 14th street for private cars and Uber in Manhatten". Listen to Thomas Abdallah, Deputy VP at New York City Transit and prof. at the University of Columbia in NY.  To see a visual about the change in 14th street in Manhatten, see www.geertkloppenburg.nl/visuals

In gesprek met Arriën Kruyt (European Passenger Federation) over de mythes rond internationale treinreizen 10.02.2020

Hoe moet je internationale trein tickets plannen, boeken en betalen? Waarom is dit ZO ingewikkeld? En hoe kan t beter? In gesprek met Arriën Kruyt, oud voorzitter van reizigersvereniging Rover en nu actief bij European Passenger Federation over de belangrijkste mythes rond internationaal treinreizen.

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