
America's Transit System with Randy Clarke (WMATA)
From Spilling the T by Spilling the T
November 5, 2025 · 49 min
About this episode
Randy Clarke discusses his journey and the future of WMATA and public transit.
On this episode of Spilling the T, we’re joined by Randy Clarke, General Manager and CEO of WMATA, the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. Randy recaps how he ended up leading WMATA, including stints at the MBTA and CapMetro. Randy also shares what WMATA’s plans for the future are and what the MBTA and WMATA can learn from each other to keep public transit moving in the right direction. Got questions or ideas for the show? Email us at social@mbta.com – your feedback might end up in a future episode!
People in this episode
Host: Spilling the T
Guest: Randy Clarke
Topics covered
- transit system
- public transportation
- WMATA
- MBTA
- future plans
- leadership
Keywords
- transit
- WMATA
- MBTA
- public transportation
- Randy Clarke
- future plans
- leadership
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: WMATA, MBTA, CapMetro
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