TRB Webinar: Geotechnical Responses to Extreme Events http://www.trb.org/Main/Blurbs/182007.aspx https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http:%2F%2Fwww.trb.org%2FMain%2FBlurbs%2F182007.aspx&data=04%7C01%7Cdavid.aimen%40ejb.rutgers.edu%7Cc3fb6a24c2d848b1e38608d914b43994%7Cb92d2b234d35447093ff69aca6632ffe%7C1%7C0%7C637563586574430456%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=nXpPs2t1L%2B5qPkGcw78vbmaSjesABJY%2Fq%2BD%2BWV82kqs%3D&reserved=0 How can geotechnical methods help in the rapid response to extreme events? TRB will host a webinar on Monday, May 24, 2021 from 1:00-2:30 PM Eastern that will explore how geotechnologies may assist in responding to extreme events. Presenters will identify how geotechnical techniques may address […]

The Safe Routes Academy is designed to help enable and encourage safe routes to parks, transit, shops, restaurants, employment, schools, and recreation. The Academy, which is sponsored by the NJ Department of Transportation, features hands-on interactive sessions to help participants make their communities more walk and bike-friendly for all users. Please join us at the […]

Value Capture strategies can leverage private investment without dependence on municipal financing including leverage contributions from private investors in economic development and redevelopment to achieve economic, social, environmental benefits, and meet the local objectives. Value Capture strategies used could be special assessments, tax increment financing, and development impact fees, as well as negotiated approaches such […]

Title: Driving FoRRRwD with the Pillars Description: Rural roadway departures make up a third of U.S. traffic fatalities—about 30 people a day. The Every Day Counts initiative, Focus on Reducing Rural Roadway Departures (FoRRRwD), features four pillars: Addressing All Public Roads, Systemic Approach, Safety Action Plans, and Proven Countermeasures. This webinar will focus on how […]

It is important that an agency’s leadership define, in enough detail, what their overall program strategic vision is, as well as their project bundling goals and objectives. This is followed by creating and tracking actionable steps towards achieving these goals and objectives. Additionally, the desired end state and what a successful bundling practice looks like […]

Value Capture Strategies: Tax Increment Financing – The PrimerWednesday, June 16, 2021 1:00:00 PM EDT - 3:00:00 PM EDT Register Here: https://connectdotcqpub1.connectsolutions.com/content/connect/c1/7/en/events/event/shared/1112389207/event_landing.html?connect-session=breezbreezy3f48xtv2khrkri9&sco-id=1303230821&_charset_=utf-8 Value Capture Strategy: Tax Increment Financing (TIF), also known as a Tax Allocation District (TAD), Tax Increment Reinvestment Zones (TIRZ), Redevelopment Agency (RDA), or District Improvement Financing (DIF), is a revenue source that […]

Join the Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey https://www.panynj.gov/port-authority/en/Centennial.html as we celebrate the Port Authority’s first 100 years and commemorate the agency’s transformational impact on the growth of the region and look forward to the Authority’s next 100 […]

On Thursday, June 17th from 1:00 to 2:00 pm Eastern Time, Scott Hogan will give a presentation on 2D modeling mesh resolution and hydraulic controls. This will be an extended version of his presentation that was delivered at the recent ASFPM virtual conference, for those who were not able to attend, or are interested in […]

Maintenance and Monitoring of Unpaved Roads Thursday, June 17 2021 | 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. ET Federal Land Management Agency (FLMA) road and trail managers oversee thousands of miles of unpaved and native-surfaced roads and trails in the United States that are subject to damage from motorized vehicle use, primarily during wet weather conditions. The […]

Convened by Transportation Research Board Supported by Federal Highway Administration and American Association of State Highway Transportation Officials Sponsored by Standing Committee on Effects of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) on Travel Choices (AEP35) Transportation technologies (e.g., connected, and automated vehicles) and new approaches to mobility (e.g., shared services) are advancing so rapidly that it […]