Since its creation in 1990, the Foundation of the New Jersey Alliance for Action, the Alliance’s non-profit 501c(3) educational arm, has generated national and regional recognition for its groundbreaking studies and reports focused on New Jersey’s infrastructure conditions and needs.
Overseen by a separate Board of Trustees, the Foundation has retained nationally recognized experts to document problems associated with New Jersey’s infrastructure and to recommend solutions.
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Rebuilding NJ Economy
In this 2010 summary report the Alliance makes numerous recommendations to the Governor regarding specific actions that can be taken to rebuild New Jersey’s economy.
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Leading New Jersey Out of Recession
In 2009 the Alliance identifies a series of projects of statewide significance which can lead NJ out of the recession
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New Jersey Transportation Fast Facts
A 34 page book filled with statistical information and facts regarding transportation in New Jersey
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The Future of Transportation is Being Threatened
The Future of Transportation is Being Threatened
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Infrastructure: The Key to New Jersey’s Future
A look at the basic economic and social trends shaping New Jersey at the beginning of the 21st century and discusses values and prospects of the next generation of New Jersey infrastructure.
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Mobility and the Cost of Congestion in New Jersey
This groundbreaking report and its subsequent update look at the impact of congestion in New Jersey on both the consumer and state’s economy
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Twenty-Five Years of Excellence…The New Jersey Alliance for Actiona
In this 158 page hardcover book author Muriel Smith details the formation and history of the New Jersey Alliance for Action. The book is illustrated with photos and interviews by many of the founding members of the organization. Copies are available by contacting the Alliance office.
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Building a Foundation for Prosperity
A frank assessment of the ability of state and local governments in New Jersey to fund current and future infrastructure needs. The authors discuss various alternative and innovative financing methods.
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Intermodal Coordination Study: A Survey on Containerized Transportation in Northern New Jersey
A 118 page report looking at the deficiencies associated with the containerized transportation system in northern New Jersey along with a series of recommendations on how to address the problems.
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New Jersey Infrastructure Study: Needs, Financing Options and Benefits
In this groundbreaking report, which drew national attention, the Alliance lays out the case for how to pay for New Jersey’s infrastructure needs and documents the associated benefits to the State economy.
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History of the New Jersey Alliance for Action
Produced on the occasion of the association’s thirty—fifth anniversary, this eight minute DVD explains the history of the Alliance , its successes and features interviews with former New Jersey Governor’s and several of the original Alliance board members.
Ship to Shore
Take a trip with Manny, the truck driver as he faces a typical day of obstacles driving a truck to and from New Jersey’s busy ports. This film was done as a companion piece to the Alliance’s Intermodal Coordination Study.