The following are some of the publications and reports available from the NJTPA. Printed copies can be obtained on request (email).
Publications
Progress in Planning: Report on Implementing Access & Mobility 2030 - Highlights accomplishments during 2006-2007 in implementing the Regional Transportation Plan. PDF file: 3.7 mb. (Published Jan. 2008)
Regional Transportation Needs: Summary & Technical Reports - Findings of a systematic analysis of regional needs conducted as part of the NJTPA Strategy Evaluation- listed under "Related Documents" on the Strategy Evaluation webpage. (Published October 2007.)
Citizen's Guide to Transportation Planning in North Jersey - 14-page brochure providing an overview of the planning process. (Published 2005.) PDF file: 1 mb.
Are We There Yet: Progress Toward the Region's Transportation Goals - 16-page summary of measures of progress including tables, charts & maps. (Published May 2005.)
NJTPA Transportation Acronym Guide (PDF file: 45k)
Communiqué - Bi-monthly newsletter highlighting NJTPA Board actions and regional planning activities
Mobility Matters: Semi-annual publication exploring major transportation issues in northern New Jersey, innovations in transportation planning and the trends affecting travel in our region.
Selected Articles:
Fall 2007: Getting It Right (pdf 3.8 mb) - highlights successful projects and programs that are making a difference in improving travel for the region's residents.
Summer 2006: Commuter Profiles (pdf 7.3 mb) - features overview of commuting patterns and profiles of 11 typical commuters.
NJTPA's Local Scoping & Local Lead Programs (Fall 2004)
NJTPA's Local Scoping & Local Lead Programs Success Stories (Fall 2004)
Smart Growth Policy Overview (Fall 2004)
The Challenges of Improving North Jersey Roads (Dec. 2003)
Getting to the Shore (Summer 2002)
Harrowing Voyage to the Shore in 1726 (Summer 2002)
Secaucus Transfer: The Ultimate Connection (Fall 2001)
Groves to Grocery: Orange Juice as a Transportation Case Study (May 1997)
Geographic Information Systems: A Powerful Planning Tool
InTransition: Semiannual magazine on transportation and planning published jointly with New Jersey Institute of Technology, NJTPA's host agency.
Informational Brochures: Brochures are available describing the NJTPA, the TIP development process, workshop offerings and other topics.
Selected Special Reports and Technical Documents
Report on the Status of Air Quality within the NJTPA Region (February 2006)
Access & Mobility 2030 Regional Transportation Plan (Sept. 2005)
NJTPA Staff Comments on Proposed Cross-Harbor Tunnel (September 2004)
Attachments:
Consultant Q&A; Freight Ferry Analysis by TransTech Marine Co.; Tunnel Capital Costs
County to County Worker Flows (Nov. 2003)- NJTPA Region
Preparing Modern Intermodal Freight Infrastructure to Support Brownfields Economic Redevelopment, January 2003
History of Metropolitan Planning Organizations : Online series of articles originally published in 1996-1997. Also available is a pdf of a booklet compiling the series.