Amtrak Chairman David M. Laney On December 5, 2006 Amtrak Chairman David M. Laney delivered a presentation on Amtrak and U.S. Intercity Passenger...
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NJ Energy Master Plan and Greenhouse Gas Initiative
NJ Energy Master Plan and Greenhouse Gas Initiative (December 2011)
Northeast Corridor Action Plan: A Call for a New Federal-State Partnership
Northeast Corridor Action Plan: A Call for a New Federal-State Partnership Martin E. Robins, 36 pages. A report prepared with Hamilton, Rabinovitz...
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,...
Senior Safe Mobility Implementation Consortium
Senior Safe Mobility Implementation Consortium On July 11, 2006 the Senior Safe Mobility Implementation Consortium met at the Edward J. Bloustein...
Communicating the Benefits of TOD: The City of Evanston’s Transit Oriented Redevelopment and The Hudson Bergen Light Rail Transit System
Communicating the Benefits of TOD: The City of Evanston's Transit Oriented Redevelopment and The Hudson Bergen Light Rail Transit System (2006) By...
Progress and Future, 2nd Transit Village Symposium
Progress and Future, 2nd Transit Village Symposium On June 9, over 150 participants took part in a half-day event at the Edward J. Bloustein School...
Housing Diversity and Affordability in New Jersey’s Transit Villages
Housing Diversity and Affordability in New Jersey's Transit Villages (2006) By Dorothy Morallos Mabel Smith Honors Thesis, Douglass College,...
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...
Energy Consumption and the Commute to Work
Energy Consumption and the Commute to Work VTC staff in association with Jeffrey Zupan, 4 pages. A working paper prepared for the Center for Energy,...
Recent Publications
Factors Associated with the Enactment of Safety Belt and Motorcycle Helmet Laws
Abstract It has been shown that road safety laws, such as motorcycle helmet and safety belt laws, have a significant effect in reducing road fatalities. Although an expanding body of literature has documented the effects of these laws on road safety, it remains...
From Theory to Practice in Road Safety Policy: Understanding Risk versus Mobility
Abstract This paper reviews theoretical issues surrounding transport safety modeling and the implications for road safety policy. The behavioral mechanisms that affect transport safety are typically not considered in safety modeling. These issues are discussed in the...
An Explanation of the Relationship between Adults’ Work Trip Mode and Children’s School Trip Mode through the Heckman Approach
Abstract Most studies on children’s travel hypothesize that the characteristics of children, households, schools, and neighborhoods exogenously affect their travel mode to school. This study makes an additional assumption that children’s mode to school and household...
New Jersey Complete Streets Policy Compilation (2013)
The NJ Bicycle and Pedestrian Resource Center has compiled all State, County and Municipal policies into one comprehensive document as a resource for other county and municipal officials.