Connections

RTS CEO Miguel Velázquez

By Evan Dawson,

Megan Mack, Julie Williams

Published December 2, 2024 at 2:31 PM EST

Two smiling men wearing headphones sit in a radio talk studio: the man back left has short dark hair and is wearing a black blazer, white shirt, and red and white striped tie; the man at right has short dark hair and is wearing a dark blue plaid button-down shirt. — Miguel Velázquez on "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Monday, December 2, 2024

A smiling man with short dark hair wearing a blue button-down shirt and a grey blazer. He is holding a pair of eyeglasses. The word "Connections" appears on the left side of the photo in vertical letters.

We welcome the CEO of Regional Transit Service (RTS), Miguel Velázquez.

RTS set out to improve route schedules in 2024, while adding new payment options for customers and making the entire ridership experience more efficient.

We take listener calls about what they're seeing from RTS, and what they hope to see in public transportation.

Our guest:

Miguel Velázquez, CEO of RTS

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Evan Dawson

Evan Dawson is the host of "Connections with Evan Dawson." He joined WXXI in January 2014 after working at 13WHAM-TV, where he served as morning news anchor. He was hired as a reporter for 13WHAM-TV in 2003 before being promoted to anchor in 2007.

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Megan Mack

Megan Mack is the executive producer of "Connections with Evan Dawson" and live/televised engagement programming.

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Julie Williams

Julie Williams is an associate producer for "Connections with Evan Dawson" and is also the office administrator for radio, news and technology and operations. She started at WXXI in 2019 and has been working on Connections since 2022.

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