Final Report Released for the Connected Vehicles Program Pilot Testing of Technology for Distributing Road Service Safety Messages from Safety Service Patrols

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...

NJDOT Tech Transfer Newsletter – December 2019

Dec 30, 2019 | NJDOT Tech Transfer Newsletter

The Impact of SJTPO’s Traffic Signal Inventory on Signal Operations

Dec 12, 2019 | News, NJ STIC

As technology advances, so does the need for data—information that allows engineers, planners, and others to utilize innovative ways to improve transportation and safety. To implement smart traffic systems, whereby centrally controlled traffic signals and sensors...

How SJTPO Refined Their Congestion Management Process with Crowdsourced Data

Nov 15, 2019 | News, NJ STIC

Through the Everyday Counts (EDC) program, FHWA identifies and deploys established but underutilized innovations through a state-based model, with the goals of streamlining project delivery, improving roadway safety, decreasing traffic congestion, and incorporating...

Spotlight: New Technology Evaluations

Nov 14, 2019 | News, Research Project

The New Technologies and Products (NTP) Unit in NJDOT’s Division of Bridge Engineering and Infrastructure Management reviews and evaluates new technologies and products submitted by manufacturers, vendors and suppliers. The unit is currently evaluating over 50...

Drone Technology at NJDOT

Nov 4, 2019 | News, NJ STIC

NJDOT’s Unmanned Aerial Systems program in the Bureau of Aeronautics is demonstrating how the adoption of drone technology can serve NJDOT’s goals to increase safety, increase efficiency, save time, and save money. Drones are replacing boots on the ground,...