DVRPC will be launching the Greater Philadelphia regional freight planning process with an informational webinar for planning partners, industry leaders, and the general public on December 17, 2025, at 5.30 pm.
Draft Update: Connections 2050 establishes a vision for the region’s future and serves as a blueprint for prioritizing $78 billion in capital transportation investment in the region by 2050. DVRPC must receive written comments for the Draft Plan by 5:00 pm (local time) on August 20, 2025.
Public comment periods for the Draft Update: Connections 2050 Long-Range Plan for Greater Philadelphia (Plan) and the Draft Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2026 DVRPC Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for New Jersey (FFY26-FFY29). There will also be a second, related public comment period for the Draft Conformity Determination: Draft Update: Connections 2050 Long-Range Plan, Draft FFY 2026 DVRPC TIP for New Jersey, and FFY 2025 TIP for Pennsylvania. Public comments on the Draft Conformity Determination will open later this month.
Freight Futures emphasizes a proactive approach to mitigate risks and capitalize on emerging opportunities within the evolving landscape of the global supply chain. It provides comprehensive recommendations and guidance on implementation and funding opportunities to advance these strategies.