Freight Movement as an Economic Indicator for New Jersey Martin E. Robins, Pippa Woods with Kaan Osbay, PhD, Center for Advanced Infrastructure and...
Finance & Economics
Principles for a U.S. Public Freight Agenda in a Global Economy
Principles for a U.S. Public Freight Agenda in a Global Economy Martin E. Robins and Anne Strauss-Wieder, 28 pages. A paper prepared for The...
Reform, Revenue, Results: How to Save New Jersey’s Transportation System
Reform, Revenue, Results: How to Save New Jersey's Transportation System Regional Plan Association, 16 pages. VTC and the Bloustein School served as...
Putting the Trust Back in the New Jersey Transportation Trust Fund (Executive Summary)
Putting the Trust Back in the New Jersey Transportation Trust Fund (Executive Summary) Regional Plan Association, 8 pages. VTC and the Bloustein...
Evaluation of NJ Turnpike and Port Authority Variable Pricing
Evaluation of NJ Turnpike and Port Authority Variable Pricing In partnership with City University of New York (CUNY), VTC conducted research on the...
The Crisis in State Transportation Finance: Lessons Learned from the New Jersey Experience
The Crisis in State Transportation Finance: Lessons Learned from the New Jersey Experience Martin E. Robins, 11 pages. An article published in The...
Fuel Price Adjustment Techniques: A Review of Industry Practice
Fuel Price Adjustment Techniques: A Review of Industry Practice 24 Pages. A Report Prepared for the Monmouth County (NJ) Department of Human...
Blue Ribbon Commission Report: Recommendations for Ensuring a Strong Transportation Network for the 21st Century
Blue Ribbon Commission Report: Recommendations for Ensuring a Strong Transportation Network for the 21st Century Blue Ribbon Transportation...
Bi-State Interdependence Symposium: The Economy and Transportation
Bi-State Interdependence Symposium: The Economy and Transportation Summary Proceedings, 19 Pages. Summary of a joint symposium held at New York...
A Recent History of NJ Transit’s Operations and Capital Budgeting: Too Many Objectives, Too Few Resources, No Accountability
A Recent History of NJ Transit's Operations and Capital Budgeting: Too Many Objectives, Too Few Resources, No Accountability Martin E. Robins, Neil...
Recent Publications
Crash Data Availability and Best Practices Across the U.S.: Lessons for New Jersey
Objective While fatal crashes are available through the Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) and are readily available to the public, many states do not make their crash data easily accessible for the public and the research community. The public has an interest...
Understanding How Marginalized Genders Travel Using NJ TRANSIT
Through this research, NJ TRANSIT sought to understand how women and members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer plus community, sometimes referred to as sexual and gender minorities (SGMs) travel on NJ TRANSIT so the agency can provide better...
Assessing Pedestrian Stress with Biometric Sensing and Survey Responses
Recent advances in biometric sensing technologies, such as eye tracking, heart rate trackers, and galvanic skin response (GSR) sensors, offer new opportunities to measure pedestrian stress level and their travel experiences in real-time. Uncertainty remains about...
GPS-Based Street-View Greenspace Exposure and Wearable Assessed Physical Activity in a Prospective Cohort of US Women
Background Increasing evidence positively links greenspace and physical activity (PA). However, most studies use measures of greenspace, such as satellite-based vegetation indices around the residence, which fail to capture ground-level views and day-to-day dynamic...