Mar 26, 2020 | News, Peer Exchange
Reducing fatalities on rural roads is a key challenge for transportation agencies in the United States, where roadway departures on rural networks account for one-third of traffic fatalities. The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has identified safety...
Mar 20, 2020 | News, NJ STIC
Every Day Counts (EDC) is an initiative developed by the Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) Center for Accelerating Innovation to improve safety along our roadways. Every two years, EDC identifies a number of highway safety innovations that are then supported for...
Mar 11, 2020 | News, NJ STIC
By Stefanie Potapa, Amanda Gendek, and Glenn Stott Above: A UAS flown during the TRB visit to New Jersey DOT captured an aerial image of the Wittpenn Bridge. Each year, representatives from the Transportation Research Board (TRB) visit with state departments of...
Mar 5, 2020 | News, NJ STIC
Improved walkability and accessibility help to create vibrant and healthy communities. The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC), the metropolitan planning organization for Greater Philadelphia and Burlington, Camden and Gloucester Counties in New...
Feb 12, 2020 | News, NJ STIC
NJDOT’s top priority is to improve highway safety. To support this goal, in September 2018, New Jersey began a pilot study of the effectiveness of using connected vehicle technology to alert the motoring public to the presence of safety service patrol (SSP) workers at...