New & Noteworthy

On this page you can find news of recent projects and initiatives.
Broad Agency Announcement for the Accelerated Market Readiness Program

Broad Agency Announcement for the Accelerated Market Readiness Program

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has released a new five-year open Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for its Accelerating Market Readiness (AMR) program. ...
Wildlife Corridors and Crossings in NJ’s Road Network: A Conversation with NJDEP & NJDOT

Wildlife Corridors and Crossings in NJ’s Road Network: A Conversation with NJDEP & NJDOT

This Q&A article captures a conversation with NJDOT and NJDEP Fish and Wildlife, Endangered & Nongame Species Program about the importance of wildlife corridors. Participants ...
Innovative Solutions for Enhanced Road Durability:  NJDOT’s Use of High-Performance Thin Overlays Is Recognized

Innovative Solutions for Enhanced Road Durability: NJDOT’s Use of High-Performance Thin Overlays Is Recognized

During EDC-6, FHWA promoted Targeted Overlay Pavement Solutions (TOPS) to state DOTs and local agencies as a way to maximize their highway repair investments by ...
FHWA Issued Its EDC-7 Progress Report #1

FHWA Issued Its EDC-7 Progress Report #1

The Every Day Counts Round 7 Progress Report 1 is now available. ...
Research Spotlight: Innovative Pothole Repair Materials and Techniques

Research Spotlight: Innovative Pothole Repair Materials and Techniques

A recently completed NJDOT research study, Innovative Pothole Repair Materials and Techniques, tested several new techniques and materials that could improve the durability of roadways ...
Join the NJ Mileage-Based User Fee Pilot for EVs!

Join the NJ Mileage-Based User Fee Pilot for EVs!

New Jersey seeks study participants to examine Mileage-Based User Fees (MBUF) for EVs to share their opinions on a new model for funding transportation infrastructure. ...
NJDOT Research Projects Receive High Value Research and Supplemental Awards by the AASHTO Research Advisory Committee

NJDOT Research Projects Receive High Value Research and Supplemental Awards by the AASHTO Research Advisory Committee

Every year, the High Value Research Task Force of AASHTO RAC hosts a national competition to find four “high value” research projects from each of ...
Did You Know?  AASHTO and TRID Resources

Did You Know? AASHTO and TRID Resources

This article highlights recent publications from the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), as well as publications indexed in the TRID database ...