Writing & Speaking

Writing

Infrastructure Delivery Is Not Outcomes Delivery: Applying Niskanen’s State Capacity Tools to Transportation Abundance

Niskanen Center / Hypertext — forthcoming

The flagship essay applying Niskanen’s state-capacity toolkit directly to transportation institutions. Currently under review.

Seattle’s Transportation Goals Are Strong. It’s Missing the Follow-Through.

For Seattle Substack — forthcoming

A local case study applying the outcomes-accountability argument to Seattle’s Transportation Plan.

Delivering on the Promise: Accountability for Transportation Access

Abundance Agenda Proposal Submission

The original coalition-building proposal laying out the two-gap argument and the case for an accountability agenda.

Where Are the Transportation YIMBYs?

YIMBYtown 2026 flash talk proposal — Raleigh

A challenge to existing transportation advocacy organizations to apply the same outcomes scrutiny they already bring to housing.

Speaking

Transportation Abundance’s Missing Fourth Pillar

Abundance 2026 Conference — Washington, DC — December 2026

Fireside chat with Adie Tomer (Brookings) and Ben Bain (Niskanen), moderated by Colin.