Sep 6, 2021 | Innovation Spotlight, News, NJ STIC
The FHWA is promoting the deployment of Digital As-Builts (DABs) in Round 6 of the Every Day Counts (EDC-6) Program. FHWA defines DABs as an accumulation of the data used during digital project delivery that provides a living record of built infrastructure for...
Aug 30, 2021 | Innovative Initiative, News, NJ STIC
This article first appeared in the FHWA’s EDC News Weekly Newsletter of August 26th, 2021 and featured NJDOT’s application of high performance thin overlays (HPTO) as a pavement preservation tool. Targeted Overlay Pavement Solutions Last week, we discussed...
Aug 24, 2021 | News, NJ STIC
A Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon (PHB) is a signalized, pedestrian-activated device designed to increase crossing safety. A recent study conducted by the New Jersey Bicycle and Pedestrian Resource Center (BPRC), funded by NJDOT, examined the efficacy and public awareness of...
Aug 6, 2021 | Innovative Initiative, News, NJ STIC
Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), or drones, were promoted by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) as one of the Every Day Counts Round 5 (EDC-5) innovations. In 2017, the NJDOT Bureau of Aeronautics applied for and received a NJ State Transportation Innovation...
Jul 30, 2021 | Innovative Initiative, News, NJ STIC
This article first appeared in the FHWA’s EDC News Weekly Newsletter of April 29th, 2021 and featured how NJDOT has applied UHPC for bridge preservation and repair. In the final week, we’ll highlight the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT),...
Jun 25, 2021 | NJ STIC, NJSTIC Meeting
The NJ State Transportation Innovation Council (NJ STIC) 2nd Quarter Meeting, held on June 16, 2021, featured presentations about on-going and proposed strategic workforce development initiatives, among other topics. The STIC Meeting Agenda had been distributed to the...