On the Patio

About On the Patio

How will cutting-edge technologies change your commute? On the Go is an exciting new podcast that presents an in-depth exploration of the latest trends and innovations in transportation and mobility. Join host Tim Haile, the Executive Director of Contra Costa County Transportation Authority (CCTA), where we bring you solutions to the biggest mobility challenges, and plan the next big innovations in transportation. On The Go brings a rare look behind the scenes in how a national leader in transportation brings solutions that are sustainable, resilient, and innovative through the convergence of autonomy, electrification, and on-demand technologies. Tune in to learn about how CCTA is applying these new transportation solutions throughout Contra Costa County to improve mobility for all.

Publisher

Tim Haile

Category

technology

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

15 May 2023

Latest episode

23 Apr 2026

Latest episodes

22 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   23 Apr 2026

   Smart Signals: How CCTA Is Building a Smarter Traffic Network

   What makes a traffic signal “smart,” and why does it matter to the way people move through Contra Costa County every day? In this episode of On the Go with CCTA, host Tim Haile is joined by Andrew Dillard of CCTA and Matt Redmond, Traffic Engineer for the City of Walnut Creek, for a conversation about CCTA’s Countywide Smart Signals program. They discuss how the program is modernizing traffic signals across the county, what real-time signal coordination can mean for drivers, transit riders, p...

2. 

   5 Feb 2026

   Where do your Tax Dollars Go? A Measure J explainer

   In this special Measure J episode, CCTA Executive Director Tim Haile is joined by Contra Costa County Supervisors Diane Burgis and Ken Carlson (also CCTA Board Members!) for a conversation about how local transportation funding shapes everyday life across the county. Together, they break down what Measure J is, why it matters, and how a half-cent local sales tax supports everything from road maintenance and congestion relief to transit, safety improvements, and innovative transportation ...

3. 

   14 Nov 2024

   The Rippling Impacts of Transportation Infrastructure – Congressman Mark DeSaulnier

   Congressman Mark DeSaulnier shares insights on how innovative transportation infrastructure can transform quality of life and further the American dream.

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

10 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

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