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. 

 

Innovation Spotlight: Bicycle-Friendly Resurfacing in Mercer County

Innovation Spotlight: Bicycle-Friendly Resurfacing in Mercer County

Matthew Zochowski, a Transportation Planner with Mercer County, recently spoke with us about Mercer County’s Bicycle-Friendly ...
Innovation Spotlight: NJDOT Local Aid Design Assistance Program

Innovation Spotlight: NJDOT Local Aid Design Assistance Program

To aid local public agencies in the delivery of non-traditional projects programs, the NJDOT Division of Local Aid and Economic ...
2020 Francis B. Francois Award for Innovation – NJDOT’s Marine Navigation Retroreflective Markers

2020 Francis B. Francois Award for Innovation – NJDOT’s Marine Navigation Retroreflective Markers

In 2020, 36 state DOTs nominated 79 projects and AASHTO awarded its Francis B. Francois Award to NJDOT for the innovative use of ...
Build a Better Mousetrap 2020 Award Winner Announced

Build a Better Mousetrap 2020 Award Winner Announced

Scott Ainsley and Mark Crago of NJDOT’s Operations and Training Unit were recently named winners of the 2020 BABM Competition for the ...
A-GaME: Avoiding Unforeseen Costs on Transportation Projects Through Early Detection of Subterranean Obstacles

A-GaME: Avoiding Unforeseen Costs on Transportation Projects Through Early Detection of Subterranean Obstacles

The A-GaME is a FHWA Every Day Counts (EDC-5) innovation. This interview with staff of the NJDOT from Geotechnical Engineering and ...
NJDOT Tech Transfer Innovation Interview: 3D Reality Modeling

NJDOT Tech Transfer Innovation Interview: 3D Reality Modeling

To find out a little more on what NJDOT has been doing to advance 3D modeling, we interviewed Jim Coyle, a Geodetic Survey SME at ...