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This study was conducted by DVRPC to help coordinate transportation and land use planning across the municipalities that line a portion of US 30. The study focuses on US 30 (Lancaster Avenue) between 52nd Street in West Philadelphia and Old Eagle School Road in Radnor. By coordinating these efforts, DVRPC seeks to promote a more sustainable region and implement the goals and objectives presented in……

This report describes a proposed network of bicycle facilities located in ten contiguous municipalities in Central Camden County, New Jersey. Potential alignments and regional attractors were determined through workshops conducted with regional stakeholders. Included in this report are inventories of the existing and proposed bicycle facilities located in each of the ten municipalities…

The Automobile at Rest: Toward Better Parking Policies in the Delaware Valley presents an overview of parking policies and requirements in the Delaware Valley region, along with strategies for managing and designing parking better. Each of the region's 353 municipalities set their own parking requirements within their municipal zoning ordinance, usually based on national standards from the Institute……

This study provides a unique opportunity to identify ways in which transportation and land use can be coordinated in concert with environmental needs. It is hoped that this synergy will enhance the creation of economic development opportunities within the corridor. The study was developed with the active involvement and cooperation of representatives from each of the study area communities,…

This study provides a unique opportunity to identify ways in which transportation and land use can be coordinated in concert with environmental needs. It is hoped that this synergy will enhance the creation of economic development opportunities within the corridor. The study was developed with the active involvement and cooperation of representatives from each of the study area communities,…

This study addresses the problem of congested roadways largely caused by rapid suburban development and a lack of alternatives to the single-occupant vehicle within the NJ 42 corridor. Land use policies that encourage sprawl are evident in this corridor and this has impacted the environmental stability of the area. This study attempts to address these needs by identifying immediate…

This 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……

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……

DVRPC undertook the detailed study of closing seven low activity SEPTA regional rail stations, as a follow-up to the recommendations of the Regional Rail Improvement Study. The "Station Closures" study was guided by the same multijurisdictional Technical Advisory Committee as guided its parent study. Staff from SEPTA, NJ Transit, Amtrak, the City of Philadelphia, the suburban Pennsylvania counties,……

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……