New & Noteworthy

On this page you can find news of recent projects and initiatives.
Federal Highway Administration Releases Third EDC-5 Progress Report

Federal Highway Administration Releases Third EDC-5 Progress Report

FHWA has released the latest report card for Every Day Counts (EDC)-5 innovation deployment status among state Departments of Transportation. ...
A-GaME: Avoiding Unforeseen Costs on Transportation Projects Through Early Detection of Subterranean Obstacles

A-GaME: Avoiding Unforeseen Costs on Transportation Projects Through Early Detection of Subterranean Obstacles

The A-GaME is a FHWA Every Day Counts (EDC-5) innovation. This interview with staff of the NJDOT from Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology discusses how ...
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. ...
Build a Better Mousetrap Competition DEADLINE EXTENDED TO OCTOBER 1st!

Build a Better Mousetrap Competition DEADLINE EXTENDED TO OCTOBER 1st!

The deadline for the 2020 NJ Build a Better Mousetrap has been extended to October 1st! ...
FHWA Announces Every Day Counts (EDC-6) Innovation Areas

FHWA Announces Every Day Counts (EDC-6) Innovation Areas

FHWA announced that it will officially launch EDC-6 by webinar on September 23, 2020 and distributed descriptions of seven innovative practices that the nation's STICs ...
STIC Incentive Funding Grant Awarded for Local Aid Software Training

STIC Incentive Funding Grant Awarded for Local Aid Software Training

FHWA recently announced the award of a State Transportation Innovation Council (STIC) funding grant to support NJDOT’s Division of Local Aid and Economic Development efforts ...
Pavement Preservation Treatments at NJDOT

Pavement Preservation Treatments at NJDOT

This video features the work that the NJDOT Pavement and Drainage Management and Technology Unit is doing to advance Pavement Preservation treatments on state roads to increase ...
How New Jersey is Using Funds from the Volkswagen Settlement to Expand Clean Transportation Infrastructure

How New Jersey is Using Funds from the Volkswagen Settlement to Expand Clean Transportation Infrastructure

In early 2020, the state of New Jersey issued its Energy Master Plan, setting a goal of 100 percent clean energy by 2050. The Volkswagen ...