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The trucking industry plays an increasing role in the movement of goods for the DVRPC region. Truck drivers often need safe and secure locations at which to park their trucks overnight. This study identifies the capacity of truck parking in the DVRPC region, provides an estimate of the current and future demand, presents the observations of overnight truck parking inventories, and offers recommendations……

This report focuses on the application of context-sensitive solutions (CSS) principles and best practices on the case study site of CR 551 in Swedesboro Borough in Gloucester County, NJ. CSS is a means to link land use and transportation planning and implementation. The case study includes a series of recommendations and before and after photo simulations. The study includes an explanation of CSS,……

The Gloucester County Transportation Needs Study was a two-year, three-phase study undertaken by DVRPC to assist Gloucester County with the preparation of the transportation element of an updated County Master Plan. The study emphasized Smart Growth principles, multi-modal commuting, and the relationship between land use and transportation. A version of the DVRPC regional travel demand model was……

A summary of the 2010 customer survey of NJ Transit’s routes 409, 413, 417, 418, 419. This survey will be used to update NJ Transit’s demographic profiles and their travel demand models.

This is a multi-modal study that integrates transportation and landuse, and is responsive to emerging lifestyle patterns. In an effort to preserve and improve the operating performance of the highway facility and enhance the character of the adjacent land uses, a comprehensive approach is taken where innovative land use and transportation improvements were identified while being sensitive to the natural……

This publication documents the natural and community resources of the Borough of Paulsboro, Gloucester County, New Jersey. The natural resource information includes descriptions, tables, figures, and maps of: land use; soils; drinking water, aquifers, and wells; surface waters, including watersheds, streams, lakes, wetlands, and floodplains; impacts on water resources and surface water quality; impervious……

This publication assesses the planning and legal circumstances of adopting agricultural zoning to protect a municipality’s agricultural industry and its preserved farms. An overview of farmland preservation efforts made by East Windsor Township in Mercer County, New Jersey, is presented. The degree of the township’s vulnerability to legal challenge, if East Windsor decides to rezone its agricultural……

This technical report compiles aircraft operations estimates for eight non-towered airports in the Delaware Valley region. Eight acoustic counts were taken at each airport, starting in April 2009 and ending in March 2010; each sample extended over the period of one week. The samples were extrapolated over the entire year and the results are presented in this report. Results are used by multiple sources……

This publication documents the natural and community resources of Deptford Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey. The natural resource information includes descriptions, tables, and maps of: land use; soils; drinking water, aquifers, and wells; surface waters, including watersheds, streams, lakes, wetlands, and floodplains; impacts on water resources and surface water quality; impervious coverage;……

This report documents 2015 and 2035 traffic forecasts for the US 422 River Crossing Traffic Study Area. Average daily and AM and PM peak hour forecasts are provided for Scenario 1 (No-Build Alternative) and Scenarios 2 and 3 (Build Alternatives) and compared to current traffic volumes.