New & Noteworthy

On this page you can find news of recent projects and initiatives.
24th Annual NJDOT Research Showcase

24th Annual NJDOT Research Showcase

The 24th Annual NJDOT Research Showcase was an opportunity for the New Jersey transportation community to learn about the broad scope of academic research initiatives ...
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. ...
What will Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) Funding Be Used for in New Jersey and Beyond

What will Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) Funding Be Used for in New Jersey and Beyond

The Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) USDOT funding program has received an increased budget due to recent legislation. The equity aims of ...
Share Your Ideas on the NJ Transportation Research Ideas Portal!

Share Your Ideas on the NJ Transportation Research Ideas Portal!

The NJDOT Bureau of Research invites you to participate in the NJDOT Transportation Research Ideas Portal. ...
Research Spotlight: Calibration and Development of  Safety Performance Functions for New Jersey

Research Spotlight: Calibration and Development of Safety Performance Functions for New Jersey

Researchers from NYU and Rutgers calibrated the Safety Performance Functions (SPFs) provided in the Highway Safety Manual using NJ data. The facility types considered for ...
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 crossing safety issues. ...
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 sector partnerships that use crowdsourced data ...
What NEVI Means for EV Adoption in New Jersey

What NEVI Means for EV Adoption in New Jersey

New Jersey has been at the forefront of electric vehicle (EV) adoption in the US in terms of vehicles on the road. How will the ...