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9:00 AM EST on November 28, 2016

    • Tennessee Democrat and Friend of Trump Kids Harold Ford May Lead Trump's DOT (Politico)
    • Pennsylvania Rep Lou Barletta Might Also Get the Transportation Secretary Job (Penn Live)
    • NACTO Releases Post-Election Statement of Values
    • Feds Seek Fixes for Distracted Driving (StarTrib)
    • City Observatory's Guide to the Trump Infrastructure Debate
    • How Exactly Does Trump Define "Infrastructure"? (CityLab)
    • Miami's Transit Expansion Could Be Test for Conservative Lawmakers (Miami Herald)
    • Philly Inquirer Explores the Absence of Criminal Charges in Pedestrian Deaths
    • What It's Like to Go Car-Free in Cleveland (Plain-Dealer)
    • In Toronto, Proposed Road Tolls May Boost Transit Ridership (CBC)
    • DC's Busiest Bike-Share Stations are Next to Metro, Especially in the Burbs (GGW)

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