On the Go with Tim Haile
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.
On the Go with Tim Haile
Where do your Tax Dollars Go? A Measure J explainer
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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 programs. The discussion also highlights how Measure J investments are planned, delivered, and tailored to meet the unique needs of Contra Costa’s cities and communities.
Whether you’re curious about where transportation dollars go or how local decisions translate into real-world improvements, this episode offers a clear, practical look at how Measure J continues to move Contra Costa forward.
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