DVRPC has published over one thousand reports from the 1970s to present. Product abstracts and/or PDF downloads are available.
October 24, 2018
Reviving Vine: Improving Multimodal Connections on Vine StreetThis study evaluated the feasibility of a "road diet" or lane reconfiguration on Vine Street local to create a safer, more accessible multimodal streetscape. The proposed lane configuration is complemented by additional recommendations to decrease crossing distances, reduce vehicle speeds, and create inviting open spaces. All of these recommendations seek to mitigate the negative impacts of the Vine……
October 24, 2018
Population Estimates, 2010-2017, DVRPC's 28-County Extended Data Services AreaData Bulletin #102 provides county- and sub-county-level population estimates as of July 1, 2017, for the 28 counties located within DVRPC’s extended data services area, released by the U.S Census Bureau in May 2018. The U.S. Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program (PEP) produces July 1st estimates for the years following the last published decennial census and, in most cases, simultaneously revises……
October 24, 2018
Residential Permits Issued, 2010-2017, DVRPC's 28-County Extended Data Services AreaRegional Data Bulletin #101 presents residential building permit data for 2010 through 2017 in the extended 28-county data services area. Residential construction activity data is derived from current reports and publications compiled by the U.S. Census Bureau’s Residential Construction Statistics Division. Municipalities provide the Census Bureau with tabulations of the number of housing units authorized,……
October 11, 2018
NJSAFR Traffic Incident Management Safety Guidelines for First RespondersThe document provides incident responders with uniform operational guidelines to ensure safe operations on the following limited access highway in Camden and Gloucester Counties: NJ 42, NJ 55, I-676, I-76, and I-295. These guidelines were formulated based on input from representatives of the New Jersey Southern Area First Responders (NJ SAFR) Incident Management Task Force (IMTF). This document is……
September 25, 2018
Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Baseline Report and Performance Plan (2018-2021)Metropolitan Planning Organizations are required to adopt CMAQ Emissions targets and develop a baseline performance plan as part of the federally mandated Transportation Performance Management process. This technical memo serves as the baseline performance report to FHWA for the period 2018–2021 for the congestion and on-road mobile emissions performance measures for the Philadelphia Urbanized Area……
August 6, 2018
Connections 2045 Plan para la region de Filadelfia - Documento de ResumenEl Plan Connections 2045 para el Área Metropolitana de Filadelfia es el plan a largo plazo para la región del Área Metropolitana de Filadelfia. Evalúa las tendencias y los pronósticos locales y establece una visión compartida para el futuro. El Plan está organizado de acuerdo con cinco principios básicos para alcanzar la visión: Respetar el medio ambiente; Desarrollar comunidades habitables; Expandir……
August 6, 2018
Truck Wayfinding in the City of ChesterThe recommendations in this report were developed for the City of Chester to mitigate the effects of freight truck movement through the city, including compromised air quality in residential areas. Designated truck routes are proposed to facilitate the safe and efficient movement of goods to and from the city’s industrial waterfront and central business district. Communication strategies and other……
August 6, 2018
Municipal Management in a Changing Climate - Municipal Implementation Tool #031The brochure summarizes historic and projected changes in the region's climate, the impacts those changes are expected to have on municipal operations, and how municipalities can prepare themselves for these impacts.
July 12, 2018
Transportation Conformity DemonstrationThe Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) demonstrates transportation conformity of its Connections 2045 Long-Range Plan and Fiscal Year 2019 Pennsylvania Transportation Improvement Program (TIP). A transportation conformity demonstration is required at least once every four years or when
an MPO: (1) adopts a new Plan or TIP; or (2) amends, adds, or deletes a regionally significant,……
July 2, 2018
Fiscal Year 2019 Unified Planning Work ProgramThis document contains all of the projects and
related funding for FY 2019 as passed by the DVRPC Board in January 2018.