Nov 25, 2025 | Innovation Interview, News, Research Showcase
Rutgers PhD student Xiaoyu Zhang received the 2025 NJDOT Outstanding University Student in Transportation Research Award for his contributions to pavement engineering, traffic safety, and emerging sensing technologies. His work spans pothole detection, friction...
Jan 13, 2025 | Innovation Interview, Innovation Spotlight, News, Research Showcase
We had the opportunity to speak with Swathi Malluru, a PhD candidate at Rowan University and recipient of the 2024 NJDOT Research Showcase Best Poster Award. Her research focuses on sustainable pavement rehabilitation, including the Full-Depth Reclamation (FDR) and...
Jan 3, 2025 | Innovation Interview, Innovation Spotlight, News, Research Project, Research Showcase, Research Spotlight
Traffic safety and mobility, two critical areas in transportation engineering, both require the collection and analysis of large data sets to produce proactive and comprehensive solutions. Transportation engineers have started to increasingly focus on using innovative...
Sep 27, 2024 | News, Research Project, Research Showcase, Research Spotlight
A recently completed NJDOT research study, Innovative Pothole Repair Materials and Techniques, tested several new techniques and materials that could improve the cost-effectiveness of pothole repairs in New Jersey. Phase I of the research project, led by Professors...
Aug 13, 2024 | News, Research Project
The Bureau of Research, Innovation and Information Transfer (BRIIT) is active in many national transportation efforts, including the American Association of State Highway Transportation Officials (AASHTO). Dr. Giri Venkiteela, Research Scientist, BRIIT, is the Vice...