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As part of a continuing project to foster inter-municipal cooperation, the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission is preparing a series of short "how-to" guides for elected and appointed municipal officials. The purpose of these guides is to outline how local governments can launch specific cooperative ventures with their neighbors in adjoining municipalities in order to increase services, reduce……

Analytical data report #7 is the seventh in a series of bulletins designed to complement our traditional data releases.

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, a financial summary, and unique characteristics of each county and major……

The purpose of this document is to present the activities and the accomplishments of the I-76/I-476 Crossroads Incident Management Prototype Task Force. The task force was formed to foster interaction between organizations which are involved in responding to incidents in the I-76/I-476 crossroads area and identify issues or needs that effect their incident management process. As a prototype, the……

The 1994 DVRPC report, US 322 Traffic Analysis Study - I-95 to US 1, presented traffic counts and 2016 forecasts for a 6.1-mile segment of US 322 between I-95 and US 1 in Delaware County. This supplement presents updated traffic counts and socio-economic data necessary to prepare 2006 and 2026 forecasts for the no-build and three modified build alternatives for this segment of US 322. It was prepared……

This document presents a set of recommendations for institutional coordination of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and regional travel information sharing. These recommendations were developed through a coordinated effort by DVRPC with significant input from the Delaware Valley ITS Coordinating Council and the Delaware Valley ITS Technical Task Force. The recommendations are presented in……

This report presents 26 indicators that collectively track the region's progress toward the adopted goals of Horizons 2025, DVRPC's long range transportation and land use plan for the Delaware Valley. The indicators depict trends in eight issue areas: Physical Form, Traffic Congestion, Environment, Air Quality, Economic Development, Freight Movement, Mobility and Housing. The data provides a starting……

At the request of SEPTA and the Montgomery County Planning Commission, the DVRPC conducted detailed parking evaluations surrounding SEPTA's Glenside and Jenkintown stations in Cheltenham Township. The analysis addressed parking supply deficiencies currently experienced at the train stations, and also complemented a Commercial District Enhancement Plan for the Glenside business district, being prepared……

DVRPC NEWS is published by the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission, Office of Communications & Public Affairs. DVRPC News is funded through grants from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), the Pennsylvania & New Jersey Departments of Transportation, & DVRPC's member governments.

This document contains a listing of all transit, highway, bridge, bicycle, pedestrian, and multimodal projects in the Pennsylvania Subregion which will seek federal funding in fiscal years 2001 to 2004. This volume also contains the following three appendices: (a)Financial Guidance used in developing the program, (b) documentation on the air quality conformity finding, and (c) Memorandum of Understanding……