On this page you can find news of recent projects and initiatives.
FHWA’s Ray Murphy Presents EDC-5 Weather-Responsive Management Strategies
On April 14, 2020, the NJDOT Bureau of Research hosted a Lunchtime Tech Talk! webinar on “EDC-5 Weather-Responsive Management Strategies.” This event featured a presentation ...
Federal Highway Administration Releases Second EDC-5 Progress Report
The second EDC-5 Progress Report summarizes the deployment progress of the 10 innovations in the fifth round of the the Federal Highway Administration's Every Day ...
NJ Transportation Agencies Featured for Their Innovative and Virtual Public Involvement Approaches
FHWA promotes virtual public involvement and other innovative public involvement tools through its Every Day Counts-5 innovations. ...
How New Jersey Counties are Reducing Rural Roadway Departures
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 ...
STEP-Aligned HAWK Signal Installed in Bergen County
EDC STEP-aligned projects have been successfully deployed in locations across New Jersey, including a recent pedestrian improvement project along Washington Avenue in the Borough of ...
Collaboration Demonstration: New Jersey Hosts State Partnership Visit
In late February 2020, Christine L. Gerencher and Andrew C. Lemer of TRB traveled from Washington, D.C., to New Jersey to visit with staff from ...
DVRPC’s Sidewalk Inventory and Crowdsourcing Platform
The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) is seeking to understand the region’s pedestrian infrastructure through the development of an online inventory, map, and platform ...
Final Report Released for the Connected Vehicles Program Pilot Testing of Technology for Distributing Road Service Safety Messages from Safety Service Patrols
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 ...