In America, you can't just expect things to happen politically, and on the policy front, without keeping your pedal to the proverbial metal. When it comes to sustainability and next-generation mobility, Andy Biesterveld personifies this.

Some people might wake up every day thinking of how long it will take them to get to work. Andy Biesterveld wakes up thinking about 3,100 transit stops (equaling more than 560 square miles) serving Central Ohio, and the ways in which moving people are addressing sustainability and environmental benchmarks.

Listen to the 7-minute podcast -- In February 2018, the White House released President Donald J. Trump’s infrastructure principles and initiative with this quote from the president: “We will build gleaming new roads, bridges, highways, railways, and waterways all across our land. ...

By Sean Hackbarth, Senior Editor, Digital Content, U.S. Chamber of Commerce -- President Donald Trump traveled to Ohio to pitch rebuilding America’s infrastructure, declaring “We will fix it. We will create the first-class infrastructure our country and our people deserve.”