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This publication outlines a plan for municipal action to preserve farmland and the agricultural industry in Upper Deerfield Township, Cumberland County, New Jersey. It delineates Agricultural Project Areas within the township and lists individual farm properties for priority preservation. It meets the requirements for such plans of the NJ State Agricultural Development Committee and supports application…

A CMP is a systematic process to manage congestion. It identifies specific multimodal strategies for all locations in the region to minimize congestion and enhance the ability of people and goods to get where they need to go. The CMP advances the goals of the DVRPC Long-Range Plan and strengthens the connection between the Plan and the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP). The 2009 DVRPC CMP is…

This document represents the findings and recommendations for the Montgomery County Congestion and Crash Site Analysis Program. This Program represents an effort to improve the mobility and safety of the roadways in the DVRPC region. The goal of the program is to identify cost-effective improvement strategies that will reduce congestion and crashes and improve mobility and safety for all road users. Working…

The US 422 Corridor Master Plan represents a collaborative vision for sustainable land use and transportation for 24 diverse communities along the US 422 Corridor. The planning area includes over 200 square miles in portions of Montgomery, Chester and Berks Counties. The plan was initiated by the US Route 422 Corridor Coalition, managed by DVRPC and guided by a Steering Committee including the three…

This document represents the findings and recommendations for the Delaware County Congestion and Crash Site Analysis Program. This Program represents an effort to improve the mobility and safety on roadways in the DVRPC region. The goal of the program is to identify cost-effective improvement strategies that will reduce congestion and crashes and improve mobility and safety for all road users. Working…

This publication is a compendium to the Greater Philadelphia Food System Study and contains detailed analysis and data tables for the foodshed's agricultural resources, Greater Philadelphia's food freight, Greater Philadelphia's food economic sectors, and aggregated qualitative data for the Stakeholder Survey undertaken in the summer of 2008.

This study disaggregated a national level database of origin- and destination-based commodity flows down to the level of the Philadelphia CSA. Data is available based on origin, destination, mode, and commodity. Commodity flow data is an important tool for DVRPC in its freight planning efforts, as well as a tool for other DVRPC studies. All data is based in year 2002 and forecasted through the year…

This publication outlines a plan for municipal action to preserve farmland and the agricultural industry in Elk Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey. It delineates Agricultural Project Areas within the township and lists individual farm properties for priority preservation. It meets the requirements for such plans of the NJ State Agriculture Development Committee and supports application to the…

Delaware Valley Data is DVRPC's periodic series of free data bulletins, data snapshots, and analytical reports intended to disseminate information to member state, county, and local governments and other interested parties. Data bulletin #87 contains sub-county population estimates as of July 1, 2007 for the 28 counties located within DVRPC's extended data services area, as released by the United…

Efforts to preserve and protect natural resources require dedication and commitment, as well as access to current information and planning tools. One tool that is now increasingly used for conservation and natural resource planning is Geographic Information Systems, or GIS. GIS is a powerful planning tool that allows users not only to organize and display information on maps for presentations, but…