On the Patio
How will cutting-edge technologies change your commute? On the Patio 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), on the “Patio” – where CCTA’s staff relax and chat after hours to spot trends, wrestle with mobility challenges, and plan the next big innovations in transportation. On The Patio 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.
On the Patio
Mobility for All — Choice in Aging (Debbie Toth)
In the third episode of On the Patio Podcast, Tim Haile chats with Debbie Toth, the Chief Executive Officer for the nonprofit organization Choice in Aging. One of the greatest barriers for independence for veterans, seniors, and people with disabilities are accessible transportation options. Tim and Debbie discuss the many programs that are available throughout Contra Costa County that make transportation more accessible for veterans, seniors, and people with disabilities, such as Mobility Matters, Spirit Van, and One Seat Ride. Listen in to learn how CCTA, and partnering organizations are collaborating to make these services more available to meet the needs of everyone and overcome transportation gaps and barriers providing mobility for all.