Trump Wins Presidency; GOP Keeps House; Senate; Many Infrastructure Ballot Questions Win Approval

ISSUE / Week of November 7, 2016

  • November 09,2016 |

    Trump Wins Presidency; GOP Keeps House; Senate; Many Infrastructure Ballot Questions Win Approval

    Federal Governance,Governance
    November 9, 2016 Well, let’s just say that very few people saw that one coming. Donald Trump will be the next president of the United States. Hillary Clinton called him to concede the race at...
  • November 09,2016 |

    Summaries of the 30 Most Important Transportation Ballot Questions

    Accessibility,Airports
    November 9, 2016 Our short summaries of each of the top 30 ballot initiatives at stake last night follow, in alphabetical order, below. We will be updating our entire database of 375 such ballot...
Guest Op-Ed: Automated Vehicles and Minding the Looming Infrastructure Funding Gap
Automated Vehicles,Cybersecurity,FASTLANE,Federal Funding,Highway Trust Fund,Highways,Mileage-Based User Fees,Public/Private Partnerships,Traffic Safety

Guest Op-Ed: Automated Vehicles and Minding the Looming Infrastructure Funding Gap

Needless to say, the Department of Transportation, through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, has had a busy few months with the release of the highly anticipated Federal Automated...

Republicans Keep House Control With Handful of Losses
Federal Governance,Governance

Republicans Keep House Control With Handful of Losses

November 9, 2016 The nationwide pro-Trump tailwind kept Republican losses in the U.S. House of Representatives to a minimum yesterday, ensuring the GOP’s continued control of that chamber in the...

Transportation Funding Ballot Initiatives Largely Successful
Ballot Measures,Governance,Local governance,Regional governance,State Governance

Transportation Funding Ballot Initiatives Largely Successful

November 9, 2016 Beyond the contest between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, voters made enduring decisions on nearly transportation 400 ballot measures in their states, counties, and cities...

GOP Keeps Control of U.S. Senate
Federal Governance,Governance

GOP Keeps Control of U.S. Senate

November 9, 2016 Democratic hopes of taking back control of the U.S. Senate were dashed last night as Republicans kept their losses to between one and two seats. Democrats needed a pickup of five...

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