Northeast Corridor Action Plan: A Call for a New Federal-State Partnership Martin E. Robins, 36 pages. A report prepared with Hamilton, Rabinovitz...
Planning
Georges Road Gateway Planning Project
Georges Road Gateway Planning Project VTC staff and a student project team, 61 pages. Prepared for Radha Jagannathan, Ph.D., and Michael J. Camasso,...
Before-After Evaluation of NJDOT Bypass Projects
Before-After Evaluation of NJDOT Bypass Projects VTC is conducting case-study research to review the traffic, circulation, economic and community...
The Role of Amtrak’s Intercity Passenger Rail Services in New Jersey
The Role of Amtrak's Intercity Passenger Rail Services in New Jersey Martin E. Robins, 24 Pages. A report funded by The J.C. Kellogg Foundation,...
An Assessment of Rail Freight Service Within the International Intermodal Transportation Center
An Assessment of Rail Freight Service Within the International Intermodal Transportation Center 35 Pages. A report prepared with A. Strauss-Wieder,...
Office of Strategic Policy and Planning, New Jersey Turnpike Authority
Office of Strategic Policy and Planning, New Jersey Turnpike Authority 18 Pages. Presented To The New Jersey Turnpike Authority. January 2004. Final...
Essex County Community Transportation Planning: A Situational Analysis
Essex County Community Transportation Planning: A Situational Analysis This study examined the history of community transportation planning process...
Regional Intergovernmental Transportation Coordinating Study Commission
Regional Intergovernmental Transportation Coordinating Study Commission 13 Pages. Presented to the New Jersey Legislature. October 2000. Final Report
Recent Publications
Gender split and safety behavior of cyclists and e-scooter users in Asbury Park, NJ
Abstract Micromobility usage has increased significantly in the last several years as exemplified by shared e-scooters and privately owned bicycles. In this study, we use traffic camera footage to observe the behavior of over 700 shared e-scooters and privately owned...
What do People Want to do Instead of Commuting to Work?
The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a sudden shift to working at home. People stopped commuting to their jobs. We fielded two surveys in New Jersey during the pandemic and included questions on what respondents did with time saved from not commuting as well as which...
The End of Speed Traps and Ticket Quotas: Re-framing and Reforming Traffic Cameras to Increase Support
Abstract The U.S. public is skeptical of speed cameras because they are seen as revenue generators. Many cities do indeed raise funds via traffic tickets, although they are primarily issued by police officers, not cameras. Ironically, cameras are poor long-term...
Understanding preferences for bicycling and bicycle infrastructure
Abstract Using survey data collected in New Jersey, we analyze the frequency of bicycling and respondent perceptions of the safety of various bicycling facilities. Data was collected via a mixed-mode survey design, including intercepts, bicycle hangers, flyers in...