FALL 2022 ISSUE

Cities Expand Microtransit

Post-Pandemic Transportation

Electric Vehicle Market and Ownership

Hydrogen-Powered Trucking

TRANSPORTATION PLANNING, PRACTICE AND PROGRESS


            Microtransit Changing The Landscape

Microtransit Changing The Landscape

App-based Rides Get Into the Public Transit Game

Whether it's in a big city or small, even in an Indian reservation, on-demand apps can supplement and connect transit—in one case even replacing it.


            Ready or Not, ‘EV Decade’ Is Here

Ready or Not, ‘EV Decade’ Is Here

Data Points to Start of Transformation in Transportation in U.S.

Electric vehicles make up less than 5 percent of the market but sales doubled in 2021 in what could be the dawn of a new era. Now it could be a matter of infrastructure keeping up.


            Transit Agencies Struggle Amid Commuting Patterns Still in Flux

Transit Agencies Struggle Amid Commuting Patterns Still in Flux

Traditional commutes have not returned as people continue work from home in some capacity, impacting transit ridership and budgets, with few answers on the horizon.


            Hydrogen Big Rigs: Fuel Cell Electric Trucks Emerging as a Viable Climate Solution

Hydrogen Big Rigs: Fuel Cell Electric Trucks Emerging as a Viable Climate Solution

Hydrogen powered long-haul trucking has great potential for reducing carbon emissions from transportation while laying the ground for wider use of hydrogen throughout the economy.


            Research Exchange: Cyber Security, Rail Construction Costs, and Traffic Safety Data

Research Exchange: Cyber Security, Rail Construction Costs, and Traffic Safety Data

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From the NJTPA Chair
John W. Bartlett, Passaic County Commissioner
John W. Bartlett, NJTPA ChairI'M pleased to present this, the first full issue of InTransition magazine after a long hiatus during the pandemic. As one of the largest Metropolitan Planning Organizations in the U.S., the NJTPA has long sought to foster discussions of transportation issues and explore best practices among planning organizations across the country. read more
 
From the Editor
Mark HrywnaTransportation salutations, Welcome to the return of InTransition! This is my first issue as editor. Going forward, we aim to update InTransitionmag.org more regularly so be sure to  email us to subscribe and check back in the future. In the meantime, enjoy our latest stories and let us know what you think. As always, our goal is to serve as a forum for sharing resources and ideas to address transportation challenges in northern New Jersey and beyond.
  We welcome your thoughts and ideas, and letters to the editor for publication, so feel free to reach out to us at [email protected] or any of our NJTPA social media channels. 

Mark Hrywna, Editor

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