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Oxford Mayor Robyn Tannehill

Oxford Mayor Robyn Tannehill joined The Extra Mile podcast to talk about why she ran for mayor, MDOT projects in the city, the Double Decker Arts Festival, the explosi...

State Route 15 Safety Improvement Project in Laurel

MDOT District 6 Engineer Kelly Castleberry joined The Extra Mile podcast to give an overview of the proposed State Route 15 Safety Improvement Project in Laurel.

Former Governor Haley Barbour

Former Governor Haley Barbour joined The Extra Mile podcast to talk about his political career, Hurricane Katrina recovery stories, the link between transportation inf...

MDOT Deputy Executive Director/Chief Engineer Brian Ratliff

MDOT Deputy Executive Director/Chief Engineer Brian Ratliff joined The Extra Mile podcast to recap the Hwy 49 project in Rankin County, provide an update on copper wir...

Dr. Shawn Wilson, Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Transportation & Development

The Extra Mile podcast team talked to Dr. Shawn Wilson, Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Transportation & Development, about how MDOT and Louisiana DOTD work t...

State Senator Jenifer Branning and State Representative Scott Bounds

State Senator Jenifer Branning and State Representative Scott Bounds joined The Extra Mile podcast on location at the Neshoba County Fair. Senator Branning and Represe...

Former Governor Ronnie Musgrove

Former Governor Ronnie Musgrove joined the show to talk about his personal connection to MDOT, his most memorable accomplishments as governor, what he’s up to these da...

Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration Nuria Fernandez

Nuria Fernandez, Administrator of the Federal Transit Administration, joined The Extra Mile podcast to talk about a $650,000 rural transportation grant for Claiborne C...

Hattiesburg Mayor Toby Barker

The Extra Mile team took the show on the road to talk to Hattiesburg Mayor Toby Barker in city hall. He discussed his path to being elected mayor, working with MDOT to...

MEMA Executive Director Stephen McCraney

The Extra Mile podcast was on location at the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency. MEMA Executive Director Stephen McCraney joined the show to discuss his backgrou...

Mississippi Today Editor-at-Large Marshall Ramsey

Mississippi Today Editor-at-Large Marshall Ramsey joined the show to discuss his career as an editorial cartoonist, give his thoughts on covering MDOT, talk about his ...

Former Central District Transportation Commissioner Dick Hall

Former Central District Transportation Commissioner Dick Hall joined the show to recap his time in public service, give his thoughts on the 2022 legislative session fo...

Legislative Session: MDOT Executive Director Brad White

MDOT Executive Director Brad White joined the show to recap the 2022 legislative session, talk about former MDOT Commissioner Dick Hall, send out thanks for a successf...

Legislative Session: Lieutenant Governor Delbert Hosemann

Lieutenant Governor Delbert Hosemann joined the show to talk his path into politics, additional money headed to MDOT from the legislature, his thoughts on brain drain ...

Legislative Session: Legislation Update and I-20 Closure Preview

As the 2022 legislative session wraps up, co-host Will Craft broke down legislation affecting the agency. MDOT Chief Engineer/Deputy Executive Director Brian Ratliff a...

Legislative Session: State Senator Barbara Blackmon

State Senator Barbara Blackmon joined the show to talk about her roles as Chair of the Housing Committee and Vice-Chair of Highways and Transportation, ARPA money, her...

Legislative Session: State Representative Richard Bennett

State Representative Richard Bennett, Chair of the Education Committee in the House, joined the show to talk teacher pay raise legislation, MDOT’s upkeep of Hwy 90, th...

Legislative Session: State Senator John Horhn

State Senator John Horhn joined the show to talk about his career in state government and politics, the link between great transportation infrastructure and economic d...

Legislative Session: State Senator Hob Bryan

State Senator Hob Bryan joined The Extra Mile Podcast: Legislative Session to talk about his 39 years in the legislature, memories of the 1987 Four-Lane Highway Progra...

Legislative Session: State Representative Trey Lamar

State Representative Trey Lamar joined The Extra Mile Podcast: Legislative Session to talk about transportation legislation, the Tax Freedom Act, an overview of the Wa...

Legislative Session: U.S. Congressman Michael Guest

U.S. Congressman Michael Guest joined the show to talk about transportation infrastructure-related topics, electric and autonomous vehicles, rural broadband expansion ...

Legislative Session: Secretary of State Michael Watson

Secretary of State Michael Watson joined the show to talk about various initiatives at the SOS office, the importance of adequate transportation across the state, voti...

Legislative Session: Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson

Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson joined the show to talk about how MDOT and the Department of Agriculture and Commerce work together, the Dixie Nat...

Legislative Session: State Senator Angela Turner-Ford

State Senator Angela Turner Ford joined The Extra Mile Podcast: Legislative Session to talk transportation-related topics, her role as Chairwoman of the Public Propert...

Legislative Session: State Representative Charles Busby

State Representative Charles Busby joined the show to talk about bills passing through his Transportation Committee, the future of transportation in Mississippi, proje...

Legislative Session: State Senator Jenifer Branning

State Senator Jenifer Branning talked about MDOT’s participation in last week’s Senate Appropriations Committee meeting, the makeup of the Highways and Transportation ...

Legislative Session: Speaker of the House Philip Gunn

Speaker of the House Philip Gunn talked to Paul and Will about the importance of transportation infrastructure, the legislative process and more.

The Extra Mile: Legislative Session Teaser

Introducing a special edition of the podcast called The Extra Mile Podcast: Legislative Session. Throughout the session, Paul Katool and Will Craft will be joined by g...

Brad White Recaps First 6 Months

MDOT Executive Director Brad White joins the show to recap his first six months on the job and gives his priorities going forward for the agency.

Infrastructure Bill Breakdown with Brad White

During this special episode, MDOT Executive Director Brad White joins the show to break down what the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act means for Mississippi.

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