A report released by the International Transport Forum (ITF) at the The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) highlights the role of national governments in improving [...]
Our streets are part of the lifeblood of our communities, and how they are designed, and who they are designed for, matters more than we might realize. “Incomplete” streets are often [...]
NJ TRANSIT will offer extra service for the upcoming holidays to give customers more travel options, whether going to the mall for last-minute shopping, leaving work early to get a head start on [...]
What are some of the hidden costs of a car-centric society? A 2010 report from the American Public Health Association argues that these hidden costs — obesity-related health care costs, [...]
If you’re heading out onto the road, or already on the road, did you know that GMTMA can help you avoid traffic hot spots and/or figure out why you’re stuck in a traffic jam? Our [...]
Riding the bus just got a whole lot easier. Thanks to MyBus Now, new technology rolled out by NJ Transit today, bus riders can check their phones and see, in real time, exactly when the next bus [...]
Research finding that walking to school is healthier for kids continues to pile up. A new study from the Universities of Copenhagen and Aarhus in Denmark found what many parents, teachers, and [...]
Making sure everyone knows the rules of the road is of the utmost importance for the safety of pedestrians, bicyclists, and drivers alike. So we’d like to give a round of applause to the [...]
Do you get GMTMA’s monthly newsletter delivered to your email inbox? If not, sign up today! Here’s the December issue: Tackling Transportation Challenges Last week, GMTMA’s executive director [...]
Do you know about the New Jersey Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Recognition Program? Schools and municipalities can apply for recognition for their commitment to Safe Routes to School through this [...]