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

June 28, 2013

Chestnut Branch Connector Feasibility Study, Gloucester County, NJChestnut Branch Connector Feasibility Study, Gloucester County, NJ
This project evaluates the viability of a multi-use trail spanning several municipalities in Gloucester County, New Jersey. Staff conducted fieldwork and analyzed parcel data throughout the study area to determine the trail’s feasibility. Where on-road bicycle facilities are considered, traffic speeds and volumes were consulted. Alternatives are recommended when a particular segment of trail is……

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June 26, 2013

I-95 Road Safety and Operations Audit (RSOA),  I-95 Bucks County From PA63 to PA 332I-95 Road Safety and Operations Audit (RSOA), I-95 Bucks County From PA63 to PA 332
This report documents the process and findings of the I-95 Bucks County Road Safety and Operations Audit undertaken by the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC). The report details safety and operational issues identified by the audit team at the study location and remedial strategies to address them. Emphasis is placed on identifying low-cost, quick-turnaround improvements and safety……

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June 13, 2013

Darby Borough Grade Crossing StudyDarby Borough Grade Crossing Study

This study examines two highway-railroad grade crossings in Darby Borough, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. The purpose is to document existing conditions at the grade crossings and provide background to possible grade crossing improvement or separation scenarios, which will be explored in greater depth in the Phase II report. This report is divided into six chapters: an introduction and study purpose;……

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June 11, 2013

Non-Passenger Rail Right-of-Way Assessment for PreservationNon-Passenger Rail Right-of-Way Assessment for Preservation
This method provides a rational approach to determine which ROW should have priority for preservation with limited funds available. This method is not a comment on the ROW’s current utility but rather a look at its future use in the region as compared to the other ROWs in the region. The ROWs were screened against several of DVRPC’s long-range plan elements: Transit Score, connecting future growth……

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June 7, 2013

Implementing Shared ServicesImplementing Shared Services
This brochure discusses the intricacies of municipal shared services including legal issues, types of shared services agreements, how to conduct a feasibility study, and methods of service delivery. In the 9-county DVRPC region, shared services occur at every level of government and are much more widespread than the number of formal service sharing agreements indicates. Indeed, the shared service……

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May 30, 2013

2011 Annual Crash Data Bulletin2011 Annual Crash Data Bulletin
It highlights and compares trends at the state, county, and local levels. This document complements the 2011 Annual Crash Data Bulletin for the Delaware Valley (DVRPC Publication #13010) and is a supplement to the 2012 Transportation Safety Action Plan: Improving Transportation Safety in the Delaware Valley (DVRPC Publication #12030). Analysis in this document was derived from the NJDOT and PennDOT……

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May 30, 2013

2011 Annual Crash Data Bulletin2011 Annual Crash Data Bulletin
This bulletin provides an annual snapshot of road safety in Gloucester County and its 24 municipalities. It highlights and compares trends at the state, county, and local levels. This document complements the 2011 Annual Crash Data Bulletin for the Delaware Valley (DVRPC Publication #13010) and is a supplement to the 2012 Transportation Safety Action Plan: Improving Transportation Safety in the Delaware……

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May 30, 2013

2011 Annual Crash Data Bulletin2011 Annual Crash Data Bulletin
This bulletin provides an annual snapshot of road safety in Mercer County and its 13 municipalities. It highlights and compares trends at the state, county, and local levels. This document complements the 2011 Annual Crash Data Bulletin for the Delaware Valley (DVRPC Publication #13010) and is a supplement to the 2012 Transportation Safety Action Plan: Improving Transportation Safety in the Delaware……

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May 30, 2013

2011 Annual Crash Data Bulletin2011 Annual Crash Data Bulletin
This bulletin provides an annual snapshot of road safety in Chester County and its 73 municipalities. It highlights and compares trends at the state, county, and local levels. This document complements the 2011 Annual Crash Data Bulletin for the Delaware Valley (DVRPC Publication #13010) and is a supplement to the 2012 Transportation Safety Action Plan: Improving Transportation Safety in the Delaware……

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May 30, 2013

2011 Annual Crash Data Bulletin - Delaware County2011 Annual Crash Data Bulletin - Delaware County
This bulletin provides an annual snapshot of road safety in Delaware County and its 49 municipalities. It highlights and compares trends at the state, county, and local levels. This document complements the 2011 Annual Crash Data Bulletin for the Delaware Valley (DVRPC Publication #13010) and is a supplement to the 2012 Transportation Safety Action Plan: Improving Transportation Safety in the Delaware……

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