Media
Infrastructure in the News 11.9.16
WAVE3 News: The Dangers of America's Aging Infrastructure
(Features a brief quote from Ray LaHood saying the infrastructure in the U.S. is ‘on life support’)
http://www.wave3.com/story/33667748/the-dangers-of-americas-aging-infrastructure
Infrastructure in the News 11.8.16
Washington Post: Nearly 20 percent of U.S. drivers are over 65: are America's roads ready for them?
http://www.washingtonpost.com/cars/nearly-20-percent-of-us-drivers-are-over-65-are-americas-roads-ready-for-them/2016/11/07/1b70f292-a51b-11e6-ba46-53db57f0e351_story.html
Infrastructure in the News 11.7.16
Reuters: School, infrastructure bond measures fill U.S. ballots (w/ quotes from Kerry O’Hare)
http://kfgo.com/news/articles/2016/nov/04/school-infrastructure-and-weed-bond-measures-fill-us-ballots/
Infrastructure in the News 11.4.16
Washington Post: Cross-country trips in electric cars are about to get easier
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2016/11/03/cross-country-road-trips-in-electric-cars-are-about-to-get-easier/
President Obama is making it a little easier for electric car owners to make cross-country drives.
Supporting Infrastructure on Election Day
By Kerry O'Hare, Vice President and Director of Policy, Building America's Future
November 4, 2016
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