Alan M. Voorhees Distinguished Lecture SeriesThe Obama Administration and the Future for U.S. Transportation Policy Roy...
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Conquering Gotham: Then and Now
Conquering Gotham: Then and Now Jill Jonnes Author Jill Jonnes delivered a presentation on her book, Conquering Gotham, which documented the...
Violation Recidivism Study
Violation Recidivism Study Jon Carnegie. 2009. A report prepared for the NJ Department of Transportation. Tech Brief Final Report
Effects of Plea Bargaining
Effects of Plea Bargaining Jon Carnegie. 2009. A report prepared for the NJ Department of Transportation. Tech Brief Final Report
Common Ground Leadership Seminars
Common Ground Leadership Seminars VTC and the New Jersey Department of Transportation on October 29, 2008 hosted two half-day local leadership...
Transit Oriented Development: 21st Century Concepts in Transit-Based Community Building
Transit Oriented Development: 21st Century Concepts in Transit-Based Community Building VTC, the National Transit Institute and the North Jersey...
Alternative Fuels and Transportation Infrastructure Initiative Forum
Alternative Fuels and Transportation Infrastructure Initiative Forum VTC and the Bloustein School's Center for Energy, Economic and Environmental...
Land Development at Selected Hudson-Bergen Light Rail Stations
Land Development at Selected Hudson-Bergen Light Rail Stations Martin E. Robins and Jan Wells, 49 pages. A report prepared for NJ TRANSIT. April...
Freight Movement as an Economic Indicator for New Jersey
Freight Movement as an Economic Indicator for New Jersey Martin E. Robins, Pippa Woods with Kaan Osbay, PhD, Center for Advanced Infrastructure and...
The New Jersey Trucking Baseline Report: A Reality Check
The New Jersey Trucking Baseline Report: A Reality Check Martin E. Robins and Anne Strauss-Wieder, 38 pages. A paper prepared for The New Jersey...
Recent Publications
Active School Trips: Associations with Caregiver Walking Frequency
Abstract Household and parental characteristics and perceptions of walking and the built environment may reduce the propensity of children to use active travel modes (walking and bicycling) for their school trip. This paper examines whether there is a relationship...
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...