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The Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey has begun its search for its new Executive Director!

We are also seeking qualified candidates for a Research Project Coordinator II position.

Traffic Speeds Decrease When Bike Lane Is Present

VTC researcher Hannah Younes, together with Robert Noland, Wenwen Zhang, and Leigh Ann Von Hagen,  conducting a study at a high-traffic intersection in a Jersey Shore town have found that the installation of a bike lane along the road approaching the convergence reduced driving speeds.

Cultivating Community, Commerce, and Transit Oriented Development

The New Jersey TOD Symposium: Cultivating Community, Commerce, and Transit Oriented Development offered a day of collaboration and innovation focused on transit friendly planning and transit oriented development.

Advancing New Jersey's Climate Goals with Transportation Infrastructure Investment

On January 20th, 2023, VTC staff presented at a virtual Climate Academy to teach how different scenarios of federal transportation investments may contribute to New Jerseyʼs efforts to achieve its statewide 2030 and 2050 greenhouse gas emissions limits.

Solving problems. Sharing knowledge. Informing decisions.

The Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center (VTC) is a national leader in the research and development of innovative transportation policy. Located within the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers University, VTC has the full array of resources from a major research university on transportation issues of regional and national significance.  VTC includes the National Transit Institute, which was created by Congress in 1992 to design and deliver training and education programs for the U.S. transit industry.

Publications & Reports

The Voorhees Transportation Center makes its research available to the public. Explore our database of Reports, Publications, and Plans that we have developed for projects on a variety of topics.

 

Projects

At any given time, we are working on 30+ active projects throughout the state and country. These projects include reports and plans developed throughout the course of the project. We make as many of these deliverables available as resources to the transportation community. 

 

Projects

At any given time, we are working on 30+ active projects throughout the state and country. These projects include reports and plans developed throughout the course of the project. We make as many of these deliverables available as resources to the transportation community. 

 

News & Updates

Executive Director

The Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center (VTC) seeks a new Executive Director who will oversee the center’s research...

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