DVRPC has published over one thousand reports from the 1970s to present. Product abstracts and/or PDF downloads are available.
January 12, 2012

This publication documents the natural and community resources of Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey. The natural resource information includes descriptions, tables, and maps of: land use; soils; drinking
water, aquifers, and wells; surface waters, including watersheds, streams, lakes, wetlands, and floodplains; impacts on water resources and surface water quality;
impervious coverage;……
January 11, 2012

DVRPC's annual safety bulletin provides a snapshot of road safety and crash trends in the nine counties of the Delaware Valley region and the nation, and highlights select emphasis
areas from DVRPC's Safety Action Plan. The goal of the bulletin is to raise awareness of traffic crashes, discuss causal factors, and promote programs and agencies working
toward improving safety.
January 5, 2012

This study was conducted by DVRPC to help coordinate transportation and land use planning across the municipalities that line a portion of US 30. The study focuses on US 30 (Lancaster Avenue) between 52nd Street in West Philadelphia and Old Eagle School Road in Radnor. By coordinating these efforts, DVRPC seeks to promote a more sustainable region and implement the goals and objectives presented in……
January 5, 2012

This study was conducted by DVRPC to help coordinate transportation and land use planning across the municipalities that line a portion of US 30. The study focuses on US 30 (Lancaster Avenue) between 52nd Street in West Philadelphia and Old Eagle School Road in
Radnor. By coordinating these efforts, DVRPC seeks to promote a more sustainable region and implement the goals and objectives presented in……
January 5, 2012

This study was conducted by DVRPC to help coordinate transportation and land use planning across the municipalities that line a portion of US 30. The study focuses on US 30 (Lancaster Avenue) between 52nd Street in West Philadelphia and Old Eagle School Road in Radnor. By coordinating these efforts, DVRPC seeks to promote a more sustainable region and implement the goals and objectives presented in……
January 3, 2012

This report documents the process and findings of the US 202--Section 200 Transportation Operations Audit, Chester Countyundertaken by the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) and the Chester County Planning Commission (CCPC).
The report details operational and safety issues identified by the audit team at the study location and remedial strategies to address them. The goal of the……
January 3, 2012

The overall goal of this report, initiated in FY 2010 for the Southeastern Pennsylvania counties and expanded in FY 2011 to include the region’s four Southern New Jersey
counties, is to assess the region’s current housing stock, evaluate the balance between jobs and housing, identify potential alternatives for achieving a better regional
jobs/housing balance, to promote socioeconomic balance and……
December 30, 2011

This report documents the process and findings of the I-95 Delaware County Road Safety and Operations Audit undertaken by the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC). The report details safety and operational issues identified by the audit team at the study location and remedial strategies to address them.
Emphasis is placed on identifying low-cost, quick-turnaround improvements and safety……
December 29, 2011

Public participation and civic engagement have become an increasingly important part of the planning process. An effective public participation plan may build consensus, help a community reach a collective goal, and even lessens friction among opposing factions. This Municipal Implementation Tool (MIT) provides an overview of public engagement and participation and suggests strategies and techniques……
December 20, 2011

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……