Brianne Glover, J.D.

TTI Senior Research Scientist
Division Head

Education

• J.D., Law, Texas Southern University, 2009
• B.S., Industrial Technology, Sam Houston State University, 2002

Short Biography

Brianne Glover is a Senior Research Scientist with the Texas A&M Transportation Institute and Head of the Policy Analysis Division. She is an Attorney and Counselor at Law, licensed to practice in the state of Texas. She has been involved with numerous research projects within the Investment Analysis Program and the Mobility Analysis Program that focus on transportation financing as well as the economic impacts associated with transportation improvements. She has testified before the Texas House of Representatives Transportation Committee regarding finance options as well as future funding needs.

Her main focus is the maintenance and future development of the Transportation Revenue Estimator and Needs Determination System (TRENDS) model. The TRENDS model is designed to provide transportation planners, policy makers and the public with a tool to forecast transportation revenues and expenses based on a user-defined level of investment at both the state and local level. Other projects include legal reviews concerning right-of-way issues and compensation, benefit-cost analyses for federal grant applications, economic impact assessments for both the public and private sector, and on-call research support for the Texas legislature regarding financial tools and forecasts, as well as economic transportation topics. Her research spans all modes of transportation with sponsors ranging from local cities and counties, various state agencies both inside Texas and around the country, as well as participation in numerous national cooperative research program projects.