New & Noteworthy

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Research Underway to Address Travel Needs of Cognitively Divergent Individuals in Complete Streets Plans

Research Underway to Address Travel Needs of Cognitively Divergent Individuals in Complete Streets Plans

The Complete Streets planning approach pushes for a future in which people of all ages and abilities can safely travel. Now, with New Jersey’s new ...
WEBINAR: 2023 Build a Better Mousetrap Competition National Winners

WEBINAR: 2023 Build a Better Mousetrap Competition National Winners

The FHWA will be holding a national webinar on October 19, 2023 to learn more this year's winning entries in the 2023 Build a Better ...
NJDOT Annual Remembrance Ceremony

NJDOT Annual Remembrance Ceremony

On September 11, 2023, the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) added the names of five employees who had given their lives in service as ...
Did You Know?  Recent NJ Transportation Research Publications

Did You Know? Recent NJ Transportation Research Publications

NJDOT's Research Library TRID Search link makes it easy to track "Hot Topics" or find recent transportation research, such as research about New Jersey. ...
NJDOT Traffic Incident Management Training Course – Now Available Online as Self-Guided Course

NJDOT Traffic Incident Management Training Course – Now Available Online as Self-Guided Course

NJDOT's Traffic Incident Management training is now available as an online, self-guided course. Bringing first responder training program to online platform should make it ...
25th Annual NJDOT Research Showcase – Call for Abstracts!

25th Annual NJDOT Research Showcase – Call for Abstracts!

The NJDOT Bureau of Research is looking for transportation-related research projects for presentation at the 25th Annual Research Showcase. on Wednesday, October 25, 2023. ...
NJ’s Route 71 Over Shark River Road Diet Project Receives Bold Steps Award in National Build a Better Mousetrap Award Competition

NJ’s Route 71 Over Shark River Road Diet Project Receives Bold Steps Award in National Build a Better Mousetrap Award Competition

This year’s FHWA Bold Steps Award honors the NJ Department of Transportation for its work on the Route 71 Drawbridge over Shark River between Belmar ...
WEBINAR: Traveler Information and Traffic Incident Management: Crowdsourcing Course

WEBINAR: Traveler Information and Traffic Incident Management: Crowdsourcing Course

Sal Cowan, NJDOT's Senior Director of Mobility served as one of the course instructors for a Travel Information and Incident Management webinar, one in a ...