DVRPC has published over one thousand reports from the 1970s to present. Product abstracts and/or PDF downloads are available.
December 10, 2018

This document estimates energy use and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in DVRPC’s nine-county Greater Philadelphia region. Data are for 2015. This is DVRPC’s third such inventory. Earlier inventories were published using 2005 and 2010 data. DVRPC estimates that net GHG emissions decreased 10 percent from 2010 to 2015, from emissions equivalent to the release of 82 million metric tons…
March 4, 2015

The evaluations summarized in this report were in support
of PennDOT’s statewide effort to promote the establishment of formal access management ordinances for state and local highways. A case study of PA 291 was conducted and ideas and plans were prepared to illustrate the benefits of safety and access management strategies.
February 18, 2015

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 a specific project or program in each county and……
September 3, 2014

This study examines two highway-railroad grade crossings in Darby Borough, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. This report serves as the second phase of the Darby Borough Grade Crossing Study. The study explores implementation strategies that can serve to improve safety and efficiency at the grade crossings and provides preliminary analysis and recommendations. This report is divided into five chapters:……
September 2, 2014

The Highlights for the Draft DVRPC FY2015 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for Pennsylvania briefly describes the region’s TIP as a federally required, multi-modal, four year constrained
program of planned transportation infrastructure investment.
It also contains a summary listing of all transit, highway, bridge, bicycle, pedestrian, and freight related projects in DVRPC’s Pennsylvania region……
September 1, 2014

This volume contains the following: (d) DVRPC TIP Project Benefit Criteria, (e) Executive Summary of the Documentation of the Conformity Finding, and (f) Summary of Public Involvement Process, Index of Comments, Original Public Comments, Responses to Public Comments, List of Recommended Changes, Public Comment Outreach Documentation, the Draft Highlights of the FY2013 Draft TIP for Pennsylvania, Tribal……
September 1, 2014

The Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) document contains a listing of all transit, highway, bridge, bicycle, pedestrian, and multimodal projects in DVRPC’s Pennsylvania counties that will seek federal funding in fiscal years 2015 to 2018. This volume also
contains the following six appendices: (a) Acknowledgement of Board Resolutions, (b) State DOT Financial and Procedural Guidance, (c) Acknowledgement……
February 5, 2014

The Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) document contains a listing of all transit, highway, bridge, bicycle, pedestrian, safety, and multimodal projects in the DVRPC
New Jersey region that will seek federal funding in fiscal years 2014 to 2017.
This volume also contains the following seven appendices: (a) Board Resolutions: (b) Financial Guidance used in developing the program and STIP Introduction;
(c)……
May 9, 2011

This report describes Shifting Gears, a three-step process that included inventories of regional bicycle facilities, outreach to stakeholders, and an online survey. Included are descriptions of each of the various components of the program, a set of proposed priority locations based on the inventories and outreach sessions, and survey findings.
June 25, 2010

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) have had a longstanding policy of actively ensuring nondiscrimination under Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act in federally funded activities. Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act provides that no person in the United States shall, on the grounds of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability, be excluded……