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Since 2006, DVRPC’s Congestion Management Process (CMP) staff has researched tools to evaluate the anticipated performance and expected benefits of congestion management strategies. Although none of the programs evaluated to date meet all of the needs of CMP strategy analysis, four programs were short-listed for further testing and evaluation. These programs have the potential to analyze a majority……

The Connections 2040 Plan for Greater Philadelphia: Technical Analysis documents the quantitative effort and assumptions that went into developing the needs assessment, revenue forecast, allocation, project evaluation and selection, fiscal constraint analysis, and regional funding options for the Connections 2040 Plan for Greater Philadelphia.

This study was conducted by DVRPC to identify potential impacts and opportunities created by the opening of the Pennsauken Transit Center, a new rail transit facility being constructed by New Jersey Transit in Pennsauken, New Jersey. The Transit Center is composed of two interconnected stations that will allow riders to transfer between the RiverLINE and Atlantic City Rail Line. The study includes……

This report assesses trends in auto vehicle trips and transit passenger trips crossing selected screenlines, and cordon lines in the Delaware Valley region. The data is compared for the years 1995, 2000, 2005, and 2010.

This report is the annual review and update of the Greater Philadelphia Economic Development Framework, which was created in 2009 to satisfy provisions for a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for the Greater Philadelphia region. Co-authored by the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC), Select Greater Philadelphia, and the Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern……

As the region's metropolitan planning organization (MPO), DVRPC provides technical assistance and services to its member state, county, and local governments; the private sector; and the public. Delaware Valley Data is our periodic series of free data bulletins, data snapshots, and analytical data reports. This analytical data report provides revised 2040 and interim-year population forecasts for……

This publication is an appendix for the Environmental Resource Inventory of Ewing Township, Mercer County, New Jersey, that addresses the air quality and climate of the township.

Connecting Our Region’s Present and Future is a summary brochure for the Connections 2040 Plan for Greater Philadelphia, the Long-Range Plan for the DVRPC region. It provides a summary overview of Connections 2040, including regional trends and forecasts, a vision for the future, the Plan’s four core principles, and transportation funding challenges. It also showcases sustainable, equitable, and innovative……

Greater Philadelphia’s population is becoming more diverse. Immigration has helped many communities in the region replenish population losses. Greater Philadelphia’s foreign-born population has grown and changed rapidly since 1990. This Data Snapshot examines the foreign-born population in Trenton, New Jersey; Cherry Hill, New Jersey; Bensalem, Pennsylvania; and Lower Merion, Pennsylvania using……

This report assesses the 1980–2010 trends in highway traffic volumes, public transit ridership, bicycle trips, and pedestrian trips entering and leaving the Philadelphia Central Business District (CBD). Traffic volumes are expressed as both vehicle and person trips. Public transit, bicycle, and pedestrian trips are expressed as person trips. The report analyzes all trips crossing the North, West,……