On this page you can find news of recent projects and initiatives.
Join the USDOT Ideas and Innovation Challenge!
The U.S. DOT Ideas and Innovation Challenge seeks transportation R&D innovations. Winners receive cash prizes and present projects in early 2026. Deadline: September 17, 2025. ...
27th Annual NJDOT Research Showcase – Call for Abstracts!
The NJDOT Bureau of Research, Innovation & Information Transfer is looking for transportation-related research projects for presentation at the 27th Annual Research Showcase. ...
Careers in Gear Summer Webinar Series (EDC-7 Strategic Workforce Development)
In summer 2025, the FHWA Every Day Counts (EDC)-7 Strategic Workforce Development (SWD) team hosted the Careers in Gear Summer Series—a webinar series highlighting innovative ...
NJDOT’s Next-Gen Approach to Mobility and Operations: Q&A Interview with CIA Team Lead
We recently spoke with Vandana Mathur, Supervisor of Transportation Mobility & Research at NJDOT, to learn more about the agency’s ongoing innovative mobility and operations ...
NJDOT Tech Talk! Webinar – Research Showcase: Lunchtime Edition 2025
On May 14, 2025, the NJDOT Bureau of Research, Innovation, and Information Transfer hosted a Lunchtime Tech Talk! webinar, “Research Showcase: Lunchtime Edition 2025”, featuring ...
Q&A: Update on EPIC2 in New Jersey
In this Q&A, NJDOT’s Jess Mendenhall and Samer Rabie shared updates on the department’s progress towards implementing internally cured concrete including its first internally cured ...
Did You Know? TRID Searches, Lighting, and Recent NJ Research
The NJDOT Technology Transfer Research Library offers valuable resources, including the TRID database, which helps researchers access transportation publications by topic, keyword, or geographical area. ...
STIC Incentive Program Funds Are Available
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) offers STIC Incentive Funding, as well as technical assistance, to support the standardization and advancement of innovative practices. The NJ ...