Projects

Ongoing Projects

  • Calibration / Development of Safety Performance Functions for New Jersey” by New Jersey Department of Transportation (2017-2019).

The objective of this research project is to either calibrate the Safety Performance Function(SPF)s provided in the Highway Safety Manual using New Jersey data or develop new New Jersey-specific SPFs for at least twenty different facility types.

Completed Projects

  • “Newark Bay-Hudson County Extension, Milepost N6.00 to N8.20 Bridge Deck Reconstruction Eastbound and Seismic Retrofit – Traffic Impact Study” by New Jersey Turnpike Authority (2015 – 2016).
  • “Work Zone Consolidation Feasibility (2012-08)” by New Jersey Department of Transportation (2012-2014).
  • “Snow Application Software” by the New Jersey Turnpike Authority (2011-2013)
  • “Evaluation of Hand-held Devices (2011-05)” by New Jersey Department of Transportation (2011-2013)
  • “Benefit Cost Analysis of Hybrid Bus Deployment on Transit Routes” by the Federal Transit Administration (2009-2011)
  • “Traffic Simulation Modeling and Analysis of Interchange 14A and Proposed Concept 11D” by the New Jersey Turnpike Authority (2012-2013).
  • Regional Traffic impact Study for Newark Bay-Hudson County Extension Milepost N6.00 TO N8.20 Bridge Deck Reconstruction and Miscellaneous Improvements”, by the New Jersey Turnpike Authority (2009-2011).
  • “Traffic Control and Work Zone Safety for High Volume Roads” by New Jersey Department of Transportation (2009-2010)
  • “Automated Pedestrian Counter (Project 2010-001)” by the New Jersey Department of Transportation (2008-2010)
  • “Transportation: Impact on Economy (Project 2009-15)” by the New Jersey Department of Transportation (2007-2009)
  • Development of Uniform Standards for Allowable Lane Closure (Project 2007-06)” by the New Jersey Department of Transportation (2007-2008)
  • “Jersey City/Newark Urban Area Security Initiative Regional Evacuation Plan” by the US Department of Homeland Security (2008-2010).
  • “Microscopic Simulation of Garden State Parkway / New Jersey Turnpike –Phase 1 & 2” by New Jersey Turnpike Authority (2005-2010)
  • Simulation and Analysis of Clark Circle – Exit 135 of Garden State Parkway” by New Jersey Turnpike Authority (2005-2006)
  • “Cost of Transporting People in New Jersey – Phase 2.” by New Jersey Department of Transportation (2005-2006).
  • “Operational Improvements at Traffic Circles” by New Jersey Department of Transportation (2003-2005)
  • Evaluation Study of New Jersey Turnpike’s Value Pricing Initiative” by Federal Highway Administration (2002-2005).
  • “Evaluation of Incident Management Strategies.” by New Jersey Department of Transportation and United States Department of Transportation (2000-2002).
  • South Jersey Motorist Information System.” by New Jersey Department of Transportation (2000-2002)
  • “Simulation of an Intelligent Transportation Systems Priority Corridor in New Jersey.” by New Jersey Department of Transportation and United States Department of Transportation (2000-2002).
  • “Cost of Transporting People in New Jersey-Phase 1.” by United States Department of Transportation University Transportation Research Center (UTRC) and New Jersey Department of Transportation (1999-2000).