Media
Infrastructure in the News 11.3.16
Washington Post: The government failed U.S. workers on global trade. It must do better on technology.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/innovations/wp/2016/11/03/the-government-failed-u-s-workers-on-global-trade-it-must-do-better-on-technology/
Infrastructure in the News 11.2.16
Associated Press: US construction spending slumped in September
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/us-construction-spending-slumped-in-september/2016/11/01/5994e4d6-a03c-11e6-8864-6f892cad0865_story.html
Infrastructure in the News 11.1.16
Wall Street Journal: Grim Year Forecast for Big Shipping Firms (full article follows Morning Transportation)
http://www.wsj.com/articles/shipping-executive-sees-grim-year-for-worlds-biggest-shipping-firms-1477935060
None of the world’s biggest container-shipping companies is likely to post a profit this year, a top executive of French shipping giant CMA CGM said Monday.
Infrastructure in the News 10.31.16
New York Times Editorial: Waking Up to Shorter Commutes
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/30/opinion/sunday/waking-up-to-shorter-commutes.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss&_r=0
INFRASTRUCTURE IN THE NEWS 10.28.16
Clinton transpo advisory team includes politicians, former DOT officials (full article in Morning Transportation)
http://go.politicoemail.com/?qs=9eadac960061ca0f17d669f90a39f8c1044168056f271ec72134fdf5515cf4fb
Infrastructure in the News 10.27.16
(Mayor Bloomberg launched a self-driving car initiative)
Government Technology: 3 Ways Cities Are Using Tech to Solve the Problems of Tomorrow
http://www.govtech.com/fs/3-Ways-Cities-Are-Using-Tech-to-Solve-the-Problems-of-Tomorrow.html
Infrastructure in the News 10.26.16
(Mayor Bloomberg launched a self-driving car initiative)
The Nashville Tennessean: Five cities chosen for self-driving car test
http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2016/10/26/five-cities-chosen-self-driving-car-test/92757834/
Infrastructure in the News 10.25.16
(Mayor Bloomberg launched a self-driving car initiative)
The Tennessean: Nashville chosen for Bloomberg self-driving cars initiative
http://www.tennessean.com/story/money/2016/10/24/nashville-chosen-bloomberg-self-driving-cars-initiative/92682506/
Infrastructure in the News 10.24.16
Bloomberg BNA: Construction Industry Wants Answers From Clinton, Trump
http://www.bna.com/construction-industry-wants-n57982078984/
Infrastructure in the News 10.21.16
The Hill: Lyft boosts lobbying amid race for driverless cars
http://thehill.com/policy/transportation/302099-lyft-ramps-up-lobbying-amid-driverless-car-race
Lyft’s federal lobbying skyrocketed in the third quarter of 2016, according to a disclosure form filed by the company.