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Get to know Transportation Planner Jen Farris.

Throughout Greater Philadelphia, organizations and advocates will participate in Bike Month: National Ride-A-Bike Day on May 2; National Bike & Roll to School Day on May 6; Bike-to-Work Week on May 11-17; Bike-to-Work and Wherever Day on May 13; and the Philadelphia Ride of Silence on May 20.

DVRPC seeks to address ways that planners and policymakers can make places better for aging, specifically around transportation, housing, and public spaces.

DVRPC’s count programs help planners measure existing levels of bicycling and walking, monitor travel trends, plan for new or improved facilities, and measure outcomes of bicycle- and pedestrian-related projects in Greater Philadelphia.

The competitive Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program funds transportation projects that improve air quality and reduce congestion.

DVRPC staff analyzes data to uncover trends in the behavior of people walking and biking. This information is used in news bulletins, memorandums, and reports, and can help inform policy decisions.

DVRPC evaluates multimodal access to tourist destinations in Greater Philadelphia.