Optimizing Bridge Investments with Predictive Analytics
CAIT research provides practical roadmap for modernizing transportation asset management and capital planning processes.
CAIT Rail Expert Recognized for Hazmat Transportation Safety Study
Dr. Xiang Liu received the Outstanding Paper Award from the Committee on Transportation of Hazardous Materials (AT040) earlier this year for his recent research on this critical safety topic.
Rutgers Research to Provide Guidance on Asphalt Mixture Performance Test Sensitivity for Balanced Mix Design
CAIT was recently awarded NCHRP 09-72 to evaluate the sensitivity of Balance Mix Design performance tests to provide guidance and support BMD implementation.
Rail Lab Will Use AI-powered Tech to Make Public Transit Safer
CAIT researchers are deploying AI to help reduce pedestrian & vehicle accidents on NJ TRANSIT’s Hudson-Bergen Light Rail line.
CAIT Helps Northeast Region Prepare for 2026 FIFA World Cup
Inaugural workshop convened international leaders in large-event execution, including transportation planners of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Rutgers CAIT Awarded $5M USDOT Cooperative Agreement to Build Advanced Bridge Technology Clearinghouse
The research program will develop a semi-autonomous online portal for identifying and promoting new bridge technologies into practice.

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December 2025

NJLTAP - Public Sidewalk Curb Ramp Inspection (In-Person)

  • December 1
  • 8:30 am–12:30 pm

This one-day workshop will cover the current curb ramp and sidewalk criteria in parts of Sections 5.6.4, 5.7.1, 5.7.3 and 5.7.4 of the current version of the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Roadway Design Manual for public sidewalk curb ramps.

Training

NJLTAP - Basics of Strategic Communications Planning (Webinar)

  • December 2
  • 10:00 am–11:30 am

Learn the basics of how to make a disciplined communication plan for your agency that will show you exactly what to do, when to do it, and what results you should get.

Training

NJLTAP - Working With Local Media (Webinar)

  • December 9
  • 10:00 am–11:30 am

This webinar aims to provide practical strategies for building strong and collaborative relationships with journalists and news organizations.

Training

NJLTAP - Traffic Calming (In-Person)

  • December 10
  • 8:30 am–12:30 pm

Do you need to know when, where, and how to place things such as speed bumps or signage to slow down traffic on your local roadways? Traffic calming uses physical design and other measures to improve safety for motorists, pedestrians and cyclists.

safety attenuator truck on highway road project at night
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Traffic Control Coordinator Refresher (Webinar)

  • December 11
  • 8:00 am–12:00 pm

If you want to work on NJDOT-funded infrastructure projects and haven't taken a refresher in two years, better sign up now. Course covers MUTCD, info on keeping workers safe, new NJDOT safety specs, and other federal and state regulations/changes.

freshly paved road
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NJLTAP - Principles of Paving (In-Person)

  • December 11
  • 8:30 am–4:00 pm

This course is for municipal or county employees and those that work with them who are involved in the planning, inspecting and placing of asphalt pavements. The course will provide the information needed to properly plan and monitor a hot mix asphalt paving project.

Training

NJLTAP - Traffic Incident Management (Webinar)

  • December 12
  • 8:00 am–1:00 pm

The training covers topics including TIM guidelines, fundamentals, and terminology; notifications and scene size up; scene safety and risk management; traffic management; special circumstances; clearance; and termination.

**Class Full** Traffic Control Coordinator Program (Webinar)

  • December 16December 18
  • 8:00 am–4:00 pm

This 3-day webinar is designed for experienced highway work zone personnel who seek training in work zone traffic control. NJDOT and other agencies require a contractor to assign a supervisory-level employee with requisite onsite experience to act as the Traffic Control Coordinator (TCC) on roadway construction projects.

January 2026

safety attenuator truck on highway road project at night
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Traffic Control Coordinator Refresher (Webinar)

  • January 6, 2026
  • 8:00 am–12:00 pm

If you want to work on NJDOT-funded infrastructure projects and haven't taken a refresher in two years, better sign up now. Course covers MUTCD, info on keeping workers safe, new NJDOT safety specs, and other federal and state regulations/changes.

nighttime work zone with police and traffic
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Work Zone Safety Awareness (Webinar)

  • January 8, 2026
  • 8:00 am–12:00 pm

The Work Zone Safety Awareness Program is offered to participants who require an overview of working safely in the roadway. This course is vital for personnel who are required to set up short-term work zones or are assigned to long-term projects, to ensure compliance with the national MUTCD standards.

**Almost Full** Traffic Control Coordinator Program (Webinar)

  • January 13, 2026January 15, 2026
  • 8:00 am–4:00 pm

This 3-day webinar is designed for experienced highway work zone personnel who seek training in work zone traffic control. NJDOT and other agencies require a contractor to assign a supervisory-level employee with requisite onsite experience to act as the Traffic Control Coordinator (TCC) on roadway construction projects.

February 2026

Laser Instructor Course (In-Person)

  • February 3, 2026February 5, 2026
  • 8:00 am–4:00 pm

This course will improve the familiarity of Police Traffic LASER used for speed measurement, give you the knowledge and certification to be a proficient Police Traffic LASER Instructor. The student instructor will learn about tying together motivation for speed enforcement, including a brief overview of Police Traffic RADAR

NJDHTS - Data-Driven Countermeasures for Traffic Safety (In-person)

  • February 10, 2026February 11, 2026
  • 8:00 am–4:00 pm

This course will take you step-by-step on how to utilize the Crash Analysis Tool (CAT) in a computer lab or webinar by first developing queries for your specific town that identify crash prone locations.  Those queries will be saved and exported to form the justification for your DHTS grant proposal.

safety attenuator truck on highway road project at night
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Traffic Control Coordinator Refresher (Webinar)

  • February 12, 2026
  • 8:00 am–12:00 pm

If you want to work on NJDOT-funded infrastructure projects and haven't taken a refresher in two years, better sign up now. Course covers MUTCD, info on keeping workers safe, new NJDOT safety specs, and other federal and state regulations/changes.

Traffic Control Coordinator Program (Webinar)

  • February 17, 2026February 19, 2026
  • 8:00 am–4:00 pm

This 3-day course is designed for experienced highway work zone personnel who seek training in work zone traffic control. NJDOT and other agencies require a contractor to assign a supervisory-level employee with requisite onsite experience to act as the Traffic Control Coordinator (TCC) on roadway construction projects.

Traffic Enforcement & Engagement Acuity (In-Person)

  • February 20, 2026
  • 8:00 am–4:00 pm

This curriculum focuses on the role of traffic enforcement officers in New Jersey, emphasizing their part in reducing severe injuries and fatalities on the state’s roadways. Officers will gain a deeper understanding of their responsibilities in roadway safety, and how to safely conduct traffic stops.

nighttime work zone with police and traffic
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CAIT - Work Zone Safety Awareness Workshop (Webinar)

  • February 26, 2026
  • 8:00 am–12:00 pm

The Work Zone Safety Awareness Program is offered to participants who require an overview of working safely in the roadway. This course is vital for personnel who are required to set up short-term work zones or are assigned to long-term projects, to ensure compliance with the national MUTCD standards.

Traffic Enforcement & Engagement Acuity (In-Person)

  • February 27, 2026
  • 8:00 am–4:00 pm

This curriculum focuses on the role of traffic enforcement officers in New Jersey, emphasizing their part in reducing severe injuries and fatalities on the state’s roadways. Officers will gain a deeper understanding of their responsibilities in roadway safety, and how to safely conduct traffic stops.

March 2026

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NJLTAP - Traffic Incident Management (Webinar)

  • March 5, 2026
  • 8:00 am–1:00 pm

The training covers topics including TIM guidelines, fundamentals, and terminology; notifications and scene size up; scene safety and risk management; traffic management; special circumstances; clearance; and termination.

Traffic Enforcement & Engagement Acuity (In-Person)

  • March 13, 2026
  • 8:00 am–4:00 pm

This curriculum focuses on the role of traffic enforcement officers in New Jersey, emphasizing their part in reducing severe injuries and fatalities on the state’s roadways. Officers will gain a deeper understanding of their responsibilities in roadway safety, and how to safely conduct traffic stops.

safety attenuator truck on highway road project at night
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Traffic Control Coordinator Refresher (Webinar)

  • March 18, 2026
  • 8:00 am–12:00 pm

If you want to work on NJDOT-funded infrastructure projects and haven't taken a refresher in two years, better sign up now. Course covers MUTCD, info on keeping workers safe, new NJDOT safety specs, and other federal and state regulations/changes.

Traffic Control Coordinator Program (In-Person)

  • March 24, 2026March 26, 2026
  • 8:00 am–4:00 pm

This 3-day webinar is designed for experienced highway work zone personnel who seek training in work zone traffic control. NJDOT and other agencies require a contractor to assign a supervisory-level employee with requisite onsite experience to act as the Traffic Control Coordinator (TCC) on roadway construction projects.

Training

NJDHTS - NJTR-1 Crash Form Refresher (Webinar)

  • March 27, 2026
  • 8:00 am–1:00 pm

This course covers common NJTR-1 errors for both passenger and commercial motor vehicle (CMV) crashes and offers methods to improve crash data quality. Crash analysis software functions and the role of data in crash analysis will be discussed.

Training

NJDHTS - NJTR-1 Crash Form Refresher (Webinar)

  • March 31, 2026
  • 8:00 am–1:00 pm

This course covers common NJTR-1 errors for both passenger and commercial motor vehicle (CMV) crashes and offers methods to improve crash data quality. Crash analysis software functions and the role of data in crash analysis will be discussed.

November 2026

nighttime work zone with police and traffic
Training

Work Zone Safety Awareness (Webinar)

  • November 12, 2026
  • 8:00 am–12:00 pm

The Work Zone Safety Awareness Program is offered to participants who require an overview of working safely in the roadway. This course is vital for personnel who are required to set up short-term work zones or are assigned to long-term projects, to ensure compliance with the national MUTCD standards.

This one-day workshop will cover the current curb ramp and sidewalk criteria in parts of Sections 5.6.4, 5.7.1, 5.7.3 and 5.7.4 of the current version of the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Roadway Design Manual for public sidewalk curb ramps.
Learn the basics of how to make a disciplined communication plan for your agency that will show you exactly what to do, when to do it, and what results you should get.
This webinar aims to provide practical strategies for building strong and collaborative relationships with journalists and news organizations.

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