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This publication documents the natural and community resources of Mannington Township, Salem County, New Jersey. The natural resource information includes descriptions, tables and maps of land use; soils; steep slopes; drinking water aquifers and wells; surface waters including watersheds, streams, wetlands, vernal pools, and floodplains; impacts on water resources; aquifers and groundwater; vegetation……

This study examines the costs and benefits of extending previously discontinued service from Thorndale Station west to three stations in Chester County: Atglen, Parkesburg, and Coatesville. The methods of analysis include evaluation of current service and parking levels, Year 2020 straight line ridership forecasts based on station sheds, an inventory of capital and operating costs, and an assessment……

The 2005 federal transportation act - the "Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act - A Legacy for Users" (SAFETEA-LU) - and NJ Transit require participation in a local transportation service coordination plan for agencies to remain eligible for funding under the following grant programs: Job Access and Reverse Commute (JARC) program, Elderly and Individuals with Disabilities……

This document, Transitioning to TOD: A Transit-Oriented Development Plan for SEPTA R3 Wawa, grew out of the work done on Linking Transit, Communities, and Development: Regional Inventory of Transit-Oriented Development Sites, which was published in 2003. The regional inventory identified a priority list of 45 TOD opportunity sites that support the goals and policies of DVRPC's Destination 2030 long-range……

This document is the second phase of an 18-month two-volume study. Completed in June 2006, Volume One: Baseline Conditions incorporated baseline information including demographics, land use and development, and transportation conditions. A municipal and corridor-wide zoning build-out analysis was also completed. Building upon the conditions identified in Volume I, this second volume provides the……

DVRPC NEWS is published by the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission, Office of Communications & Public Affairs. DVRPC News is funded through grants from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), the Pennsylvania & New Jersey Departments of Transportation, & DVRPC's member governments.

This two-phase project defines a tool and method to assess the appropriateness of various modes and intensities of transit service throughout the DVRPC region. Phase I consisted of a statistical evaluation and refinement of New Jersey Transit's existing transit score method. This included a regression analysis to test the relationships between existing variables, additional variables, and transit mode……

This report documents 2020 traffic forecasts for the US 202 Section 700 corridor in Bucks and Montgomery counties in Pennsylvania. Average daily and AM and PM peak hour forecasts are provided for a No-Build and three Build alternatives. The Build alternatives include a US 202 Parkway on a new alignment, Widening Upper State Road, and a Combination Alternative comprised of some Upper State Road widening……

This project was created in support of PennDOT's effort to establish model access management ordinances for use by municipalities statewide. Two corridors were selected as case studies to help PennDT illustrate the possible benefits of proactive access management implementation. This corridor report highlights State Road - US 1 between Collins Drive and Springfield Road (the second FY 2006 case study……

DVRPC NEWS is published by the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission, Office of Communications & Public Affairs. DVRPC News is funded through grants from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), the Pennsylvania & New Jersey Departments of Transportation, & DVRPC's member governments.