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The Update: Connections 2050 Plan for Greater Philadelphia documents the vision, principles, goals, policies and strategies, and contains a summary of the financial plan. It is supplemented by Update: Connections 2050 Plan for Greater Philadelphia Appendices, which contains supporting information related to the planning process, along with…

As the MPO for Greater Philadelphia, the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission adopts and maintains the region’s long-range transportation plan, Connections 2050 Plan, which is periodically amended to reflect changes in major projects; Amendment 1 incorporates 26 new or revised projects to maintain alignment with regional TIPs, state programs, and SEPTA’s capital budget.

This document summarizes a comprehensive resilience needs assessment conducted for Greater Philadelphia. It presents a high-level description of actions needed to improve the resilience of people, communities, businesses, institutions, and infrastructure systems to the impacts of extreme weather. The assessment was based on a thorough review and evaluation of relevant partner initiatives, as well…

The Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) document contains a listing of all FTA-funded and FHWA funded projects in DVRPC’s New Jersey counties that will seek federal funding in federal fiscal years 2026 to 2029. This volume also contains the following appendices: (A) Board Resolutions; (B) Financial Tables Used in Developing the Program, Including the Statewide TIP…

The Update: Connections 2050 Plan for Greater Philadelphia documents the vision, principles, goals, policies, and strategies, and contains a summary of the financial plan. This set
of appendices supplements the Update: Connections 2050 Summary Document. The appendices outline…

The Highlights of the DVRPC FFY2026 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for New Jersey briefly describes the region’s TIP, a federally required, multimodal, four-year constrained program of planned transportation infrastructure investments. It also contains a summary listing of all transit, highway, bridge, bicycle, pedestrian, and freight-related projects in DVRPC’s…

The purpose of this report is to provide municipalities in the SEPTA service area, local developers, and other local partners a consistent set of guidelines for designing surface transit stops.

This document is the 2025 update to the SEPTA Bus Stop Design Guidelines published in 2012 and updated in 2019. The bus stop guidelines are intended for developing local comprehensive plans, land development…

This memorandum is Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission’s (DVRPC’s) review of the status of supplemental strategy commitments for major Single Occupancy Vehicle (SOV) capacity-adding projects in the region's Transportation Improvement Programs (TIPs). Congestion Management Process (CMP) staff reviewed all projects in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025–2028 TIP for Pennsylvania and FY2024–2027 TIP…

The Sidewalk Priority Score (SPS) is a screening tool for identifying beneficial sidewalk connections in the Greater Philadelphia region. It assigns a priority score (from 1 to 10, with 10 being the highest priority) to every street segment in the DVRPC region that is missing complete sidewalks on both sides of…

This analytical data report summarizes regional, county, and municipal-level 2020 and 2023 enhanced land use data. In the City of Philadelphia, information is provided for each of the City’s 18 planning districts. The enhanced land use data is a Geographic Information Systems (GIS) product providing a comprehensive delineation of land use, including land use category, subcategory and roadway typology…