DVRPC Products

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

May 2, 2025

Title VI Compliance Tool for the Greater Philadelphia RegionTitle VI Compliance Tool for the Greater Philadelphia Region

DVRPC created the Indicators for Potential Disadvantage (IPD) to help staff, member governments, planning partners, and the general public consider Civil Rights (Title VI) concerns when carrying out planning activities, project development, and programming. The IPD analysis identifies populations of interest under Title VI using U.S.……

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March 27, 2025

Transportation and Warehousing Workforce TrendsTransportation and Warehousing Workforce Trends

As highlighted in Growing Greater Philadelphia, advancements in digital tools and technologies have the capacity……

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January 28, 2025

2024 Update to the Greater Philadelphia Region's Coordinated Human Services Transportation Plan2024 Update to the Greater Philadelphia Region's Coordinated Human Services Transportation Plan

This project is DVRPC’s update of the region’s Coordinated Human Services Transportation Plan (CHSTP). ETA seeks to improve economic and social opportunity in the region by expanding access to essential services for vulnerable populations - those who are more critically impacted by barriers and gaps in infrastructure, service coordination,……

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October 2, 2024

Comparing Regional Economies: Workforce Automation and Telework Comparing Regional Economies: Workforce Automation and Telework

Digital tools and technologies have the capacity to alter where and how we work (telework), as well as produce and distribute goods and services (automation). Increased and rapid digitalization of the economy has implications for everything from regional housing markets and land use decisions, to unemployment rates and supply chains.

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September 24, 2024

Trenton Trails PlanTrenton Trails Plan

This plan inventories existing trails in the City of Trenton as well as those in active development and develops a list of conceptual trails or connectors for further study in order to develop a consistent, unified network of trails and appropriate neighborhood connections throughout Trenton. This network was identified in concert……

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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

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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September 28, 2023

Connections 2050: Amendment 2 for Board AdoptionConnections 2050: Amendment 2 for Board Adoption

The Connections 2050 Long-Range Plan details the……

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September 14, 2023

Connections 2050: Amendment 2 Draft for Public CommentConnections 2050: Amendment 2 Draft for Public Comment

The Connections 2050 Long-Range Plan details the……

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December 14, 2015

Impact of Diesel Emissions from Port Facilities on Local Communities in the DVRPC RegionImpact of Diesel Emissions from Port Facilities on Local Communities in the DVRPC Region
The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) examined the demographics of communities surrounding port communities in the region and reviewed existing health statistics for these communities. Demographic and health data analysis shows that communities surrounding port facilities are generally more economically disadvantaged than the region as a whole. DVRPC analyzed air emissions from……

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