Innovation Spotlight

The Innovation Spotlight highlights initiatives well-aligned with the mission of the NJ STIC to identify and rapidly deploy proven, yet underutilized innovations to shorten project delivery, enhance safety, reduce congestion, and improve environmental sustainability. 

 

FHWA Issued Its EDC-6 Progress Report #3

FHWA Issued Its EDC-6 Progress Report #3

The Every Day Counts Round 6 Progress Report 3 is now available. ...
Research Spotlight: Exploring the Use of Artificial Intelligence to Improve Railroad Safety

Research Spotlight: Exploring the Use of Artificial Intelligence to Improve Railroad Safety

Partnering with the FRA, New Jersey Transit and NJDOT, a research team at Rutgers University is using AI techniques to analyze rail ...
NJDOT’s Commercial Vehicle Alerts Initiative Featured in National Operations for Excellence Webinar

NJDOT’s Commercial Vehicle Alerts Initiative Featured in National Operations for Excellence Webinar

The National Operations Center for Excellence held a webinar featuring New Jersey and Colorado DOT initiatives to establish private ...
Try this at Home: Florida Safe & Accessible Pedestrian Facility Inventory Model

Try this at Home: Florida Safe & Accessible Pedestrian Facility Inventory Model

This article, one in a series, takes a closer look at “homegrown innovations” implemented by state and local agencies to save lives, ...
NJ’s Fuel Cell Task Force – An Interview with NJDOT’s Representative

NJ’s Fuel Cell Task Force – An Interview with NJDOT’s Representative

We spoke with the Fuel Cell Task Force’s appointed member from the New Jersey Department of Transportation, Jamie DeRose, to learn ...
Exploring Strategic Workforce Development – Model Programs, Partnerships and Lessons from Oregon

Exploring Strategic Workforce Development – Model Programs, Partnerships and Lessons from Oregon

We spoke with representatives from Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) and Oregon Bureau of Labor & Industries (BOLI) to ...
Trenton MOVES and the SmartDrivingCARS Summit

Trenton MOVES and the SmartDrivingCARS Summit

On February 11, 2022, New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) awarded a $5,000,000 Local Transportation Project Fund Grant to ...
National Operations Center Webinar to Feature NJDOT’s Commercial Vehicle Alerts Initiative

National Operations Center Webinar to Feature NJDOT’s Commercial Vehicle Alerts Initiative

The National Operations Center for Excellence will hold a webinar featuring New Jersey and Colorado DOT initiatives to establish ...