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Welcome back to Hawkeye Talk, it's Doug Lamarie, it's finally the Traffic Podcast.

I'm trying to get you guys this podcast for a couple days and football stuff keeps happening.

We are doing this because I think people are interested in it, maybe.

I got a lot of questions from tech subscribers about driving habits, about things that

should or shouldn't be done in traffic, about ways we could all be a little bit better

to reduce traffic, and I somehow found an expert from Ohio State to help us talk about this.

He's Dr. Benjamin Coitman, he is a professor of civil environmental and geodetic engineering,

a professor of electrical and computer engineering, and these are his research interests,

according to his bio on the Ohio State website.

Intelligent transportation systems, traffic surveillance, traffic control, traffic flow,

theory, traffic flow theory, how important is that?

Driver dynamics, that means how you and I act and we're all a bunch of idiots.

He's here, we talked for two hours and 20 minutes about traffic, and even I wouldn't

do that to you.

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