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September 2023

Training

NJDHTS Numetric Crash Analysis Tool — Fall Training Sessions

  • September 14, 2023
  • 8:30 am–11:30 am

The New Jersey Division of Highway Traffic Safety is hosting three training sessions for the Crash Analysis Tool. The training will provide a walkthrough of the tool and its applications.

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Training

NJLTAP - Common Sense Solutions for Intersection Problems (In-person)

  • September 26, 2023
  • 8:30 am–4:00 pm

This course provides participants with (1) a basic understanding of intersection safety issues, (2) “how to” information for common safety tasks and low cost safety improvements that do not require an engineered design, and (3) background information on safety tasks that do not require an engineer.

NJ Transits Electric Bus
Training

UITP Academy - Electric Buses: Fleet & Infrastructure Planning

  • September 27, 2023September 29, 2023
  • 9:00 am–5:00 pm

This training program on Electric Buses will offer a comprehensive overview of the electric solution for urban bus networks, including setting a long-term city strategy for energy transition, charging stations, advanced technology implementation, procurement, and operation of the system.

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Training

CAIT - Work Zone Safety Awareness Workshop (Webinar)

  • September 28, 2023
  • 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.

October 2023

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Training

UITP Academy: Rail Operations and Maintenance for North America

  • October 2, 2023October 4, 2023
  • 9:00 am–5:00 pm

This training program will provide attendees with a comprehensive overview of Rail Operations & Maintenance through a unique methodological approach illustrated by international best practice and on-the-ground operational experience.

NJLTAP - Design of ADA Curb Ramps and Pedestrian Access Routes (Webinar)

  • October 3, 2023October 5, 2023
  • 10:00 am–12:00 pm

This training is designed to ensure that pedestrian facilities and access routes, in particular curb ramps, along our roadways are properly design and constructed for all individuals, including those with disabilities.

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NJLTAP - Conducting Traffic Sign Retroreflectivity Inspections (Webinar)

  • October 12, 2023October 13, 2023
  • 8:00 am–10:00 am

Conducting Traffic Sign Retroreflectivity Inspection will provide online training for field inspectors to perform traffic sign retroreflectivity inspection using the approved methods by the FHWA for agencies responsible for sign maintenance.

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NJLTAP - Traffic Calming (Webinar)

  • October 18, 2023October 19, 2023
  • 9:00 am–12:00 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.

25th Annual NJDOT Research Showcase
Event

25th Annual NJDOT Research Showcase

  • October 25, 2023
  • 8:30 am–2:45 pm

The annual NJDOT Research Showcase is an opportunity for New Jersey’s transportation community to experience the broad scope of ongoing academic research initiatives and share technology transfer activities being conducted by institutions of higher education partners and their associates.

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Training

NJLTAP - Engineering and Traffic Studies (In-Person)

  • October 30, 2023
  • 8:30 am–12:30 pm

This course will review basic concepts in probability and statistics and their application in designing traffic control features and regulating traffic. 

November 2023

Event

Emergency Responder Transportation Safety Research Summit, 2023

  • November 1, 2023November 2, 2023

Hosted by TRB’s Joint-Subcommittee on Emergency Response AMR00(1) and the Rutgers Center for Advanced Infrastructure and Transportation (CAIT), this two-day conference will bring together leading experts in the field of transportation safety to discuss the latest research and best practices for emergency responders.

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Training

UITP Academy: Ticketing and Fare Management for North America

  • November 6, 2023November 8, 2023
  • 9:00 am–5:00 pm

Ticketing is key for public transport operators and authorities to collect fares from passengers. This course will help transit professionals improve operational efficiency and adapt to new challenges on fare management and ticketing.

January 2024

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Training

CAIT - Work Zone Safety Awareness (Webinar)

  • January 5, 2024
  • 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.

Training

NJLTAP - Grant Management for Federal-aid Projects (In-Person)

  • January 24, 2024
  • 9:00 am–12:00 pm

Are you a recipient of a Federal Aid grant? Effective and efficient “management” of the funds received from such a grant is critical to insuring future eligibility and reimbursement. This course highlights key requirements and responsibilities that must be met as a condition to the grant.

February 2024

Training

NJLTAP - Federal-aid Responsible Charge (In-Person)

  • February 21, 2024
  • 8:30 am–4:00 pm

This Federal-Aid Responsible Charge Training for Directors, Program Managers,  Financial Officers, and Persons of Responsible Charge is required for the person in Responsible Charge of Federally Funded Local Aid projects. This course will provide information and expectations for the first time Federal-aid recipient

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Training

Work Zone Safety Awareness (Webinar)

  • February 29, 2024
  • 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.

March 2024

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Training

NJLTAP - Traffic Engineering Studies (In-Person)

  • March 11, 2024
  • 8:30 am–12:30 pm

This course will review basic concepts in probability and statistics and their application in designing traffic control features and regulating traffic. 

Training

NJLTAP - Highway Inspection Procedures for Federal-aid Projects (In-Person)

  • March 12, 2024
  • 9:00 am–12:00 pm

This course is designed specifically for project engineers, project inspectors, supervisors and those in responsible charge of federal aid construction projects. It presents essential requirements and procedures for insuring conformance with contract plans and specifications including records and documentation necessary to

Training

NJLTAP - Grant Management for Federal-aid Projects (In-Person)

  • March 14, 2024
  • 9:00 am–12:00 pm

Are you a recipient of a Federal Aid grant? Effective and efficient “management” of the funds received from such a grant is critical to insuring future eligibility and reimbursement. This course highlights key requirements and responsibilities that must be met as a condition to the grant.

April 2024

2024 work zone conference

2024 Annual NJ Work Zone Safety Conference **Registration Closed**

  • April 4, 2024
  • 8:30 am–2:30 pm

The New Jersey Work Zone Safety Conference promotes work zone safety awareness on local and state roadways for a multi-disciplinary audience of construction, engineering, public safety, maintenance, and operations personnel.

NJDHTS - Drone Certification & Crash Reconstruction Course (In-Person)

  • April 8, 2024April 12, 2024
  • 8:00 am–4:00 pm

This is a five-day hands-on course that provides the students with the source material to pass the FAA Remote Pilot written examination.

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NJLTAP - Pavement Management Systems (In-Person)

  • April 9, 2024
  • 8:30 am–4:00 pm

Pavement Management Systems provides the basics for developing a pavement management system to help local governments manage their pavement network by providing an understanding of the concept and importance of road surface inventories and condition surveys.

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2024 Public Works Expo and Education Program (In-Person)

  • April 17, 2024
  • 8:00 am–1:30 pm

The New Jersey Chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA) will be holding its bi-annual public works equipment and services expo on April 17, 2024.

Training

NJLTAP - Introduction to Crash Analysis and Design Exception (In-Person)

  • April 18, 2024
  • 8:30 am–12:30 pm

This new workshop is for public agency personnel and consultants working on their behalf to gain an understanding of crash analysis tools and methods.

Training

NJLTAP - Highway Inspection Procedures for Federal-aid Projects (In-Person)

  • April 23, 2024
  • 9:00 am–12:00 pm

This course is designed specifically for project engineers, project inspectors, supervisors and those in responsible charge of federal aid construction projects. It presents essential requirements and procedures for insuring conformance with contract plans and specifications including records and documentation necessary to