DVRPC has published over one thousand reports from the 1970s to present. Product abstracts and/or PDF downloads are available.
August 1, 2004
Central Jersey Transportation Forum Planned Projects Status ReportThe Planned Projects Status Report has provided information on transportation projects in central New Jersey area. The report covers projects listed in Transportation Improvement Programs (TIPs) for the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) and the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority (NJTPA).
August 1, 2004
Increasing Inter-Modal Access to Transit - Phase IThis report examines the surrounding context of transit stations to determine pedestrian and bicycle access to the facility. Analysis of one mile and one quarter mile land use boundaries and comparisons between Year 2000 and Year 2025 forecast demographics suggest a complex mobility environment beyond the standard quarter mile walking boundaries. This analysis yielded three stations recommendations:…
July 1, 2004
Assessment of the Potential Role of Live/Work Development in CentersThe purpose of this study is to support the implementation of the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission's adopted Year 2025 Land Use and Transportation Plan through the concept of mixed-use development in the region's existing or emerging urban and suburban centers. Live/work is basically defined as a unit or property that provides distinct spaces for an occupant to reside and to work. An…
July 1, 2004
DVRPC News - Summer 2004DVRPC NEWS is published by the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission, Office of Communications & Public Affairs.
DVRPC News is funded through grants from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), the Pennsylvania & New Jersey Departments of Transportation, & DVRPC's member governments.
July 1, 2004
2000 Census Profile by Minor Civil Division: Educational AttainmentThis bulletin includes municipal-level data on educational attainment for DVRPC's extended 28-County data services area.
June 1, 2004
Intermodal Passenger System SurveyDVRPC staff identified a network of 55 regionally significant intermodal passenger terminals in the Delaware Valley Region. The network consists of airports, train and bus stations, and park-and-ride lots. Staff subsequently developed a systematic phased work program for evaluating passenger transfer conditions at 38 locations. Ultimately, the fourth and final phase will prepare an action plan to…
June 1, 2004
DVRPC News - Special 2004DVRPC NEWS is published by the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission, Office of Communications & Public Affairs.
DVRPC News is funded through grants from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), the Pennsylvania & New Jersey Departments of Transportation, & DVRPC's member governments.
June 1, 2004
Historic PreservationThis brochure is the seventh in a series of "implementation tools" brochures based on the recommendations in Horizons 2025, the region's long-range plan, prepared and adopted by the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC). This brochure provides information on historic preservation at the federal, state, and local levels. The Delaware Valley is home to some of the nation's most celebrated…
June 1, 2004
Implementing Transit-Oriented Development: Four TOD Plans for Girard, Lansdale, Thorndale and WoodburyThis document, Implementing Transit-Oriented Development: Four TOD Plans, grew out of the multiyear study, Linking Transit, Communities, and Development: Regional Inventory of Transit-Oriented Development Sites. Volume One: Executive Summary (August 2003) details the study process, inventory selection criteria, TOD benefits and barriers, and recommendations for funding and implementation. Volume…
June 1, 2004
Sea Level Rise Impacts in the Delaware Estuary of PennsylvaniaThis publication investigates the potential impacts of sea level rise on wetlands, salinity, water quality, public access, and hazardous waste sites in Pennsylvania's coastal zone. The study area for this analysis includes all land below the USGS 20-foot (1929) NGVD contour. The study concludes that a three- to four-foot rise in sea level during the next 100 years will have a wide range of impacts.…