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This report summarizes the results of a survey of NJ TRANSIT bus riders in Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Mercer, and Philadelphia counties, conducted by DVRPC for NJ TRANSIT. The survey was designed to collect data concerning travel patterns and rider characteristics and to aid in the evaluation of proposed new transit lines in Burlington, Camden, and Gloucester counties in Southern New Jersey.…

Port facilities and the regional rail network within the Ports of the Delaware River are identified and described. The Delaware River Port Authority's proposal to construct a Regional Intermodal Transfer Facility in Philadelphia would provide centralized access for the three railroad lines which service the Port, but would create inequalities in drayage rates paid to transport shipping containers…

Each fiscal year, DVRPC is responsible for issuing an annual report that summarizes the programs and projects that comprise the annual planning work program. This Annual Report features highlights of the Commission's many programs, a message from the Executive Director and Board Chair, a listing of Board members and committees, a financial summary, and unique characteristics of each county and major…

This report summarizes the results of a survey of motorists crossing the Delaware River using the Walt Whitman, Ben Franklin, Betsy Ross, and Tacony-Palmyra bridges conducted by DVRPC for NJ TRANSIT. The survey was designed to collect data concerning travel patterns and driver characteristics and to aid in the evaluation of proposed new transit lines in Burlington, Camden, and Gloucester Counties…

Streets and their address ranges cross referenced to census tracts arrayed by individual county

This report summarizes the results of a survey of PATCO Hi-Speedline riders conducted by DVRPC for NJ TRANSIT. The survey was designed to collect data concerning travel patterns and rider characteristics and to aid in the evaluation of proposed new transit lines in Burlington, Camden, and Gloucester Counties of Southern New Jersey. Passengers entering PATCO stations between 6:00 am and 9:00 am and…

Examines existing land use, demographic, transportation, and development conditions in the US Route 202 Corridor in the DVRPC region. Forecasts future demographic conditions, lists development underway or proposed. Reviews regional policy statements and development strategies to synthesize a development strategy for Route 202 which is consistent with regional goals.

This report examines the possibility of using an underutilized rail corridor for joint use. The corridor will continue to be used for the delivery of goods to the Philadelphia Electric Company's King of Prussia substation and would also be used to relieve traffic in the area, particularly on US 202. Relief could come by providing a bypass for high occupancy vehicles or by the provision of improved…

The purpose of this study was to compile information useful in determining the potential for transit services in suburban growth areas in Pennsylvania. Historically, transit services in the region have been oriented toward the Philadelphia CBD. Now with the emergence of many suburban employment centers and corridors, it is necessary to explore the need for new services. This study utilize a special…

This user's guide was prepared by DVRPC to assist SEPTA schedule-making personnel in learning to effectively utilize the runcut computer program created by DVRPC staff under subcontract to SEPTA. The runcut program is quite flexible and can accommodate a wide variety of scheduling approaches through a system of interactive commands and options. This user's guide contains examples that illustrate…