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RTA Delivers

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RTA Delivers is the official podcast of the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) and RTA Next. Pima County voters approved a 20-year regional transportation plan in 2006 and a half-cent excise (sales) tax to fund it. A new 20-year plan was approved by residents in March 2026. The Regional Transportation Authority manages the finances and overall implementation of the plan.

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29%

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Selective

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What is RTA Delivers about?

RTA Delivers is the official podcast of the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) and RTA Next. Pima County voters approved a 20-year regional transportation plan in 2006 and a half-cent excise (sales) tax to fund it. A new 20-year plan was approved by residents in March 2026. The Regional Transportation Authority manages the finances and overall implementation of the plan.

Who hosts RTA Delivers?

RTA Delivers is hosted by Regional Transportation Authority. The show has published 16 episodes to date.

What has RTA Delivers covered recently?

Recent episodes include "RTA Next Begins" (17 September 2026, 14 minutes), "Accountability and project delivery in the new RTA plan" (1 July 2026, 16 minutes), and "RTA Projects Update" (5 June 2026, 16 minutes).

How often does RTA Delivers publish?

RTA Delivers publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 16 minutes across 16 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on RTA Delivers?

Booking probability for RTA Delivers is 29%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. RTA Delivers requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. RTA Delivers's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch RTA Delivers?

The strongest fits for RTA Delivers are Towing & Road Services. RTA Delivers has a government audience.

About the host

Regional Transportation Authority hosts RTA Delivers, a government podcast with 16 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • RTA Delivers

    RTA Next Begins

    Sep 17, 202614 min

    The 2026 RTA plan officially kicked off with the first project, the pavement rehabilitation of Irvington Road. City of Tucson Director of Transportation and Mobility Sam Credio and RTA Executive Director Michael Ortega...

  • Jun 5, 202616 min

    There are a lot of RTA projects underway or about to get started. Pima Association of Governments Director of Transportation Services Rick Ellis joins the podcast to give an update on a few projects nearing completion...

  • May 15, 202619 min

    On this episode, PAG Transportation Planning Director Jeanette DeRenne and Transportation Data Science Manager James Tokishi discuss traffic data counts. Knowing the traffic counts on region's roadways informs long-term...

  • Apr 16, 202616 min

    When is a roadway project actually done? Pima Association ofGovernments Transportation Planning Director Rick Ellis explains some of the complexities that go into planning and delivering major roadway projects.

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  • Mar 25, 202618 min

    With voter approval of Props 418 and 419, we sit down with RTA Executive Director Michael Ortega to discuss some of the next steps for the RTA Next plan. Ortega explains how accountability and project delivery will be...

  • Feb 13, 202619 min

    Rick Ellis, Pima Association of Governments Director of Transportation Services, discusses roadway corridors included in the RTA Next plan. Roadway corridors in the plan will not only help ease congestion and move...

  • Feb 4, 202614 min

    PAG Executive Director Michael Ortega and Transportation Planning Director Jeanette DeRenne discuss how the RTA Next projects were selected to present to voters for their approval in the March election and how RTA Next...

  • Jan 23, 202611 min

    Michael J. Ortega, Regional Transportation Authority Executive Director, shares more facts about the the RTA Next plan and funding (Props 418 and 419) on the ballot in March. Tune in to the discussion to learn how the...

  • Dec 24, 202519 min

    Pima Association of Governments Transportation and Mobility Manager Preston McLaughlin joins the podcast to discuss transit, the RTA's role in supporting local transit and how transit will be impacted by the RTA Next...

  • Dec 10, 202514 min

    RTA Executive Director Michael Ortega returns to the podcast to discuss some facts about the RTA and give insight on some of the more frequently asked questions about the original plan and RTA Next.

  • Nov 14, 202519 minS1

    Join us for a discussion with Pima Association of Governments Community Relations Administrator Steve Huffman and former Deputy Director of Pima Association of Governments Jim DeGrood. They discuss the history of the...

  • RTA Delivers

    What is RTA Next?

    Nov 7, 202517 min

    Join host Patrick McNamara as he interviews Pima Association of Governments and RTA Executive Director Michael Ortega as they discuss the RTA and RTA Next, a regional transportation plan for voter consideration to fund...

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