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Steven Polzen is an expert in transportation policy. 

Polzin is a research professor whose interests cover a broad spectrum of transportation policy analyses. His current research focuses on the changes in travel behavior and consequences of COVID-19 on travel. He is a member of the TOMNET University Transportation Center at ASU.

He previously served as the senior advisor to the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology at the U.S. Department of Transportation. 

He has conducted research for clients at all levels of government and in the private sector. He has extensive experience with public and private decision makers, public and private stakeholders, the media, and students.

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Operating speed is going to be important for [public transit] customers, so if they want to compete in that market, they need to be more competitive. Time is important to folks across the full economic spectrum.

Steven Polzin governing.com

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