Regional Technical Committee

10:00 am, March 11, 2025

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Philadelphia, PA

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1. Call to Order – Chair’s Comments 

2. DVRPC Director’s Report 

3. Public Comments on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items 

ACTION ITEMS 

4. Highlights of the RTC Meeting on February 11, 2025 

5. Election of Chair 

The nominating committee, composed of Matt Edmond and Jonathan Korus, will present its recommendation to fill the vacant RTC Chair position created by the resignation of Matt Edmond. The RTC will also consider nominations from the floor. The elected RTC Chair will serve out the remaining term, set to expire on June 30, 2025.

6. TIP Actions 

Alyson Dressman, Senior Capital Program Planner, will present. The following projects require formal TIP modifications or amendments this month for the FY2025 TIP for Pennsylvania. Attached is the Action statement (“Pink Sheet”) for the project followed by the TIP “Before/After” description page and supporting documentation, such as request letters, and maps, as needed. Towards the end of the package in a separate section are financial constraint charts and any other information that may be helpful to you as you review this package.

a) PA25-040: PA 611 (Old York Road) over SEPTA (MPMS #16214), Montgomery County – Advance and Increase CON Phase 

b) PA25-041: North Valley Road over Amtrak (MPMS # 47979), Chester County – Delay CON Phase/Cashflow CON outside 4-Year TIP 

c) PA25-042: Statewide Multimodal Transportation Fund Projects (Various MPMS #s), Various Counties – Accept New Projects into the TIP 

d) PA25-043: Bridge Off System Projects (Various MPMS #’s), Various Counties – Add New Projects to the TIP

INFORMATION ITEMS

7. How Does Particle Pollution Vary in the City of Trenton?: A PurpleAir Sensor Study 2022-2024

Jess Munyan, Environmental Specialist 2 at NJDEP in the Bureau of Air Monitoring, will present.  A localized air monitoring effort was launched in Trenton in 2022 to identify and characterize hotspots within the city. The air monitoring effort focused on measuring PM2.5 as an indicator of transportation-related air pollution. NJ DEP will present the study methodology and analysis results of the air monitoring study of PM2.5 concentrations throughout Trenton.

8. Transportation & Warehouse Industry Snapshot

Maggie Nemetz, Economic Development Planner, will present findings from a recent analysis of the Transportation and Warehousing industry.  This work examines industry-specific employment growth alongside potential impacts of digitalization, and provides nuance to analyses conducted during the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) update.

DISCUSSION ITEMS 

9. IIJA Update 

An update on IIJA will be provided. 

10. One Minute Reports

RTC members and guests will be invited to provide updates on the activities of their agencies.

Old Business 

New Business

11. Meeting Adjournment

The next scheduled meeting of the RTC is Tuesday, April 8, 2025, planned as an in-person hybrid meeting.

Air Quality Partnership
Annual Report
Connections 2050
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)
Economic Development District