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In an effort to improve intermodal trips that include biking to Regional Rail in Delaware County, the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) examined bicycle usage and openness to biking through in-person surveying and existing conditions analysis at three Regional Rail stations. These efforts were to better understand the habits and preferences of existing and potential bike-to-transit……

This document contains all of the projects and related funding for FY 2021 as passed by the DVRPC Board in January 2020.

Este documento contiene todos los proyectos y la financiación correspondiente para el año fiscal 2021 a medida que pasaba por la Junta de la DVRPC en enero de 2020.

A Congestion Management Process (CMP) is a systematic process for managing congestion. It identifies specific multimodal strategies for all locations in the region to minimize congestion and enhance the ability of people and goods to reach their destinations. The CMP advances the goals of the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission Long-Range Plan and strengthens the connection between the Plan……

This technical report presents aircraft operations estimates for four non-towered airports in the Delaware Valley aviation planning area. Acoustic counts were taken at each airport, starting in January 2018 and ending in December 2018; each sample covered seven continuous days. The samples were extrapolated over the entire year, and the results are presented in this report. Results are used by multiple……

This study analyzes vehicle trip and parking generation rates at mid-level apartment buildings throughout the Philadelphia urban area. Data was collected at 13 sites. Ten of the sites are within a short walk of a rail station. The remaining three sites have no rail access and are auto oriented. The vehicle trip reduction benefit of Transit Oriented Development (TOD) was estimated by comparing the……

The Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) document contains a listing of multimodal projects in the DVRPC New Jersey region and the NJDOT managed, non-MPO specific Statewide Program of projects throughout the State of New Jersey that will seek federal and state funding in federal FYs 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023. This volume also contains the following appendices: (A) Board Resolutions; (B) Statewide……

Plans from the early 2000s to expand the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) Eastwick Regional Rail Station into an Intermodal Center have resurfaced in light of the Philadelphia City Planning Commission's (PCPC) recommendation in its 2016 Lower Southwest District Plan to implement an Eastwick Intermodal Center and of SEPTA's upcoming Trolley Modernization. With Trolley Modernization……

This study uses best practices from around the United States to develop guidance for designing safe pedestrian and bicycle facilities along arterials at expressway interchanges and provides example designs for Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties, and the City of Philadelphia.

The Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) document contains a listing of multimodal projects in the DVRPC New Jersey region and the NJDOT managed, non-MPO specific Statewide Program of projects throughout the State of New Jersey that will seek federal and state funding in federal FYs 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023. This volume also contains the following appendices: (A) Board Resolutions; (B) Statewide……