New & Noteworthy

On this page you can find news of recent projects and initiatives.
Testing Biometric Sensors for Use in Micromobility Safety

Testing Biometric Sensors for Use in Micromobility Safety

This Q&A article with Dr. Zhang, explores her recent research on feelings of safety for micromobility users. Her innovative research moves beyond traditional methods like ...
Exploring the Future of Environmental Product Declarations at NJDOT: Q&A Interview with NJDOT’s Project Lead

Exploring the Future of Environmental Product Declarations at NJDOT: Q&A Interview with NJDOT’s Project Lead

We spoke with Nusrat Morshed, Project Engineer in the Pavement Design & Technology Unit at NJDOT, about two FHWA project grants funded under the Climate ...
STIC Incentive Program Funds are Available!

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 ...
NJDOT Lunch and Learn: An Inside Look at the Research Library and its Digitization Project

NJDOT Lunch and Learn: An Inside Look at the Research Library and its Digitization Project

As a part of the NJDOT’s Lunch and Learn series, Eric Schwarz, NJDOT's research librarian, gave NJDOT employees an overview of the resources available through ...
Accelerated Innovation Deployment (AID) Demonstration Funding Opportunity Available for FY2024

Accelerated Innovation Deployment (AID) Demonstration Funding Opportunity Available for FY2024

The AID Demonstration NOFO is available on Grants.gov and the Call for Applications for the F02024 cycle is open with a NOI deadline of April ...
Q&A: NEVI Deployment and GHG Reduction Initiatives

Q&A: NEVI Deployment and GHG Reduction Initiatives

We recently spoke with Megan Fackler and Sudhir Joshi to learn more about NJDOT’s activities advancing NEVI Deployment and the EDC-7 “Integrating GHG Assessment and ...
Ultra High-Performance Concrete (UHPC) Applications in New Jersey – An Update

Ultra High-Performance Concrete (UHPC) Applications in New Jersey – An Update

UHPC for Bridge Preservation and Repair is a model innovation that was featured in FHWA’s Every Day Counts Program (EDC-6).  UHPC is recognized as an ...
Safety Behavior and Gender Split Differences in Micromobility: A Q&A Interview with Researcher

Safety Behavior and Gender Split Differences in Micromobility: A Q&A Interview with Researcher

This Q&A article with Dr. Hannah Younes focuses on her most recent study conducted in Asbury Park, NJ that observed gender differences of chosen micromobility ...