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DVRPC has published over one thousand reports from the 1970s to present. Product abstracts and/or PDF downloads are available.

March 14, 2024

Hunting Park Vision Zero Corridor StudyHunting Park Vision Zero Corridor Study

This project was funded by the City of Philadelphia as part of Vision Zero, an effort to eliminate traffic fatalities by 2050. Hunting Park Avenue from Wissahickon Avenue to Old York Road is considered part of Philadelphia’s High Injury Network, where a high frequency of severe crashes occurs. The study team for this project conducted extensive neighborhood outreach, research on existing planning……

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March 1, 2024

Impacts of E-CommerceImpacts of E-Commerce

The ongoing growth and evolution of retail trade has been a key trend driving freight transportation and development patterns in recent years. Acceleration of this trend, most notably during the coronavirus pandemic, has emphasized the need to better understand the local impacts of this evolving market. The Freight Program undertook this study to explore trends in e-commerce, the supporting supply……

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March 1, 2024

Planning for New Jersey Transit Bus Service Alongside Bicycle FacilitiesPlanning for New Jersey Transit Bus Service Alongside Bicycle Facilities

The concept of Complete Streets encompasses the planning, designing, and operating of streets will all modes in mind, with the goal of making the transportation network safer and more efficient. As Complete Streets are implemented across New Jersey, New Jersey Transit (NJ TRANSIT) and other transit agencies are looking to align their operations to improve the safety of bus operators, passengers……

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February 29, 2024

Bicycle Cyclical Count Program Story MapBicycle Cyclical Count Program Story Map

DVRPC’s Bicycle Cyclical Count Program, launched in 2014, collects and analyzes bicycle volumes to track trends at 134 locations in the nine-county region. The story map analyzes bicycle volumes from 2014 to 2022 with the purpose of providing planners, lawmakers, and the public with a better understanding of changes in bicycle volumes over time, across different geographies, and on different bicycle……

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February 27, 2024

FY 2023 Annual ReportFY 2023 Annual Report

Each fiscal year, DVRPC is responsible for issuing an annual report that summarizes the programs and projects that comprise the annual planning work program. This Annual Report features highlights of the Commission's many programs, a message from the Executive Director and Board Chair, a listing of Board members and committees, and a financial summary.

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February 20, 2024

Connections 2050 Web Map ViewerConnections 2050 Web Map Viewer

Connections 2050 (C2050) is Greater Philadelphia's current Long-Range Plan. This web map viewer allows users to toggle on/off various layers that inform, and are included in, the Plan. These layers include: Planning Centers, Freight Centers, Airports, Planning Areas,……

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February 14, 2024

Greater Philadelphia Housing SubmarketsGreater Philadelphia Housing Submarkets

A housing submarket is composed of neighborhoods with similar housing stock and market characteristics. These characteristics play a large role in determining who can move to or remain in suitable housing in that neighborhood. Staff conducted a regional housing submarket analysis that used various data points and a clustering algorithm……

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February 14, 2024

Voices of Environmental Justice Communities: Shaping an Equitable Long-Range PlanVoices of Environmental Justice Communities: Shaping an Equitable Long-Range Plan

In preparation for an updated long-range plan and associated region-wide environmental justice (EJ) analysis, DVRPC staff sought to engage members of Environmental Justice communities to understand their needs and perceptions of various transportation projects. Staff hosted several paid focus groups in July and August of 2023 to discuss……

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January 18, 2024

Downtown Access in Burlington CountyDowntown Access in Burlington County

The Burlington County Downtown Access Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan focuses on three municipalities: Maple Shade, Mansfield, and Evesham. The goals identified for the study include improving connectivity, access, and safety in each of the municipalities. The plan identifies a series of treatments for each municipality and explores various packages of projects, with identified funding sources for each. 

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December 8, 2023

Moorestown Environmental Resource InventoryMoorestown Environmental Resource Inventory

This publication documents the natural and community resources of Moorestown Township, Burlington County, New Jersey. The natural resource information includes descriptions, tables, and maps of: land use; soils; drinking water, basins, wells; surface waters, including watersheds, streams, lakes, wetlands, and floodplains; impacts on water resources and surface water quality; impervious coverage;……

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Air Quality Partnership
Annual Report
Connections 2050
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)
Economic Development District