SRF Consulting Group

Unboxed: The SRF Podcast

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Welcome to Unboxed: The SRF Podcast , where we go behind the scenes to explore the people, projects, and purpose that drive SRF Consulting Group. Our work is about more than just civil engineering; it’s about the communities we serve and the lives we impact every day. Through candid conversations, “Unboxed” highlights our firm’s core values — community, integrity, and solutions — and the collaborative spirit that defines our success. In each episode, we dive deep into the heart of the industry, covering topics such as: - How our engineering and planning work improves daily life for peopl...

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Ending Homelessness with Avivo | Unboxed: The SRF Podcast, Episode 04 12.05.2026 28:10

At SRF, we are dedicated to creating lasting solutions that strengthen our communities. However, many of the areas we serve face significant challenges, none more pressing than the issue of homelessness. In this episode of Unboxed: The SRF Podcast, we dive into how community partnerships and innovative housing models are making a measurable difference. Our host, Nick Busse, sits down with Todd Pol...

The Death and Rebirth of the Mississippi River with Sacred Water Shared Future | Unboxed, Ep. 03 11.03.2026 40:53

In this episode of Unboxed: The SRF Podcast, host Nick Busse sits down with Cassie Champion (Metropolitan Council) and Abby Moore (Mississippi Watershed Management Organization) to discuss Sacred Water Shared Future . This regional campaign commemorates a century of restoration efforts on the Mississippi River in the Twin Cities. In 1926, the river was so polluted that a survey found only three li...

'Why Count?' Uncovering the Invisible Current of Traffic Data | Unboxed: The SRF Podcast, Ep. 02 11.03.2026 34:05

Traffic data is more than just numbers on a spreadsheet — it is the invisible current that powers our transportation infrastructure. In this episode of Unboxed: The SRF Podcast, we explore the evolution of traffic monitoring, from manual clipboards to cutting-edge AI and video technology. We discuss how “quality data for informed decisions” impacts everything from federal funding and pavement desi...

Do Lane-Keeping Systems Work in Work Zones? | Unboxed: The SRF Podcast, Ep. 01 10.03.2026 37:38

In this inaugural episode of Unboxed: The SRF Podcast, we dive into a groundbreaking study conducted for the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) that explores how modern vehicle technologies — specifically Advanced Driver Assist Systems (ADAS) — interact with the complex environment of highway work zones. Work zone safety remains a critical issue for the industry. To better understand t...