The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) Announces for Public Review:

DRAFT DVRPC Fiscal Year (FY) 2014 TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (TIP) FOR NEW JERSEY (FY2014-2017)

The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) is seeking your input. We will open a public comment period for the Draft FY2014 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for New Jersey (FY2014-2017) on May 17, 2013; the comment period will close at 5 p.m. on June 18, 2013. The TIP is the regionally agreed-upon list of priority transportation projects, as required by federal law.

Please join us for a public meeting and information session on the Draft FY 2014-2017 TIP for NJ between the hours of 4 and 6 p.m. on:

Wednesday, June 12, 2013
Cherry Hill Library
1100 Kings Highway North
Cherry Hill, NJ

The meeting will be conducted jointly with the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) and also serve as an opportunity to comment on the NJDOT Draft New Jersey Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP), which is available at www.state.nj.us/transportation/capital/cpd/ and also at the DVRPC Resource Center (located at the address below). The public comment period for the NJDOT STIP will also open on May 17, 2013 and will close no earlier than June 18, 2013. The NJDOT Draft STIP Public Comment Period will remain open until all three New Jersey MPOs (Metropolitan Planning Organizations) have closed their FY2014 TIP public comment periods.

Copies of DVRPC's Draft TIP documents are available at www.dvrpc.org, in the DVRPC Resource Center, as well as in a number of regional libraries. The documents will also be available at the public meeting, and can be translated into an alternative format or language, if requested.

The release of, and public comment periods for, the Draft DVRPC Long-Range Plan, and Draft Transportation Conformity finding will follow. Written comments and questions may be addressed to Plan/TIP/Conformity Comments, c/o DVRPC Public Affairs Office, 190 N. Independence Mall West, 8th Fl., Philadelphia, PA 19106, e-mailed to tip-plan-comments@dvrpc.org or submitted online at www.dvrpc.org/TIP. Comments for the Draft TIP must be received no later than 5 p.m. on June 18, 2013.