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

January 29, 2019

Connections 2045 Long-Range Plan, FY 2018 New Jersey TIP, and FY 2019 Pennsylvania TIPConnections 2045 Long-Range Plan, FY 2018 New Jersey TIP, and FY 2019 Pennsylvania TIP
DVRPC is reaffirming its demonstration of transportation conformity of the Connections 2045 Long-Range Plan, the FY 2018 TIP for New Jersey, and FY 2019 TIP for Pennsylvania. This reaffirmation confirms that the DVRPC Plan and relevant TIPs meet the National Ambient Air Quality Standards requirements governing the 2015 ozone standard in the Philadelphia–Wilmington–Atlantic City, PA-NJ-DE Ozone Nonattainment……

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January 29, 2019

Crashes and Communities of Concern in the Greater Philadelphia RegionCrashes and Communities of Concern in the Greater Philadelphia Region
This report is a study of the regional inequities in crash incidence, using a correlation analysis to determine which federally protected classes (“communities of concern”) are at the greatest risk of severe vehicle crashes in the Greater Philadelphia region. Its main finding is that census tracts with above average rates of low-income, racial minority, ethnic minority, and disabled populations correlate……

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January 15, 2019

DVRPC Public Participation Plan: A Strategy for Citizen InvolvementDVRPC Public Participation Plan: A Strategy for Citizen Involvement
The DVRPC Public Participation Plan: A Strategy for Citizen Involvement outlines how the Commission is meeting all federal public participation mandates, and is regularly updated to reflect the Commission’s current outreach activities, particularly the Public Participation Task Force. Last adopted in 2018, this revised Public Participation Plan adds the Planning Work Program to significant planning……

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January 11, 2019

Station Area Planning for the Norristown High Speed Line Extension to King of PrussiaStation Area Planning for the Norristown High Speed Line Extension to King of Prussia
The King of Prussia Rail (KOP Rail) project is a proposed extension of SEPTA’s Norristown High Speed Line to the King of Prussia area of Upper Merion Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Providing safe and convenient nonmotorized access to KOP Rail stations is one of the best and most cost-effective ways to maximize the overall usefulness of this transit investment and create value for Upper……

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January 10, 2019

Energy Use and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory for Greater Philadelphia: Methods and SourcesEnergy Use and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory for Greater Philadelphia: Methods and Sources
This document provides an overview of the methods and sources used to produce DVRPC’s Energy Use and Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Greater Philadelphia, 2015. The inventory itself may be found at: www.dvrpc.org/EnergyClimate/Inventory.htm

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January 4, 2019

Identifying Neighborhood Greenway Possibilities in PhiladelphiaIdentifying Neighborhood Greenway Possibilities in Philadelphia
This study used best practices from the National Association of City Transportation Officials, Portland State University, and Portland Bureau of Transportation to develop a two-part geographic information system methodology that identified suitable streets to build neighborhood greenways in each of Philadelphia’s 10 city council districts. Neighborhood greenways are low-volume, low-stress streets that……

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January 1, 2019

Municipal Energy and Emissions ProfilesMunicipal Energy and Emissions Profiles
In 2018, the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission completed a regional energy use and greenhouse gas emissions inventory for the nine-county DVRPC region. As part of this inventory DVRPC allocated both energy use and greenhouse gas emissions to individual counties and municipalities based on 2015 data.

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January 1, 2019

DVRPC's 2045 Municipal-Level Employment ForecastsDVRPC's 2045 Municipal-Level Employment Forecasts
Quickly view DVRPC's 2040 Municipal-Level Employment Forecasts with this easy-to-use interactive map. Simply click on the map to identify a municipality and compare five-year increments as well as absolute and percent change from 2015 to 2045.

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January 1, 2019

DVRPC's 2045 Municipal-Level Population ForecastsDVRPC's 2045 Municipal-Level Population Forecasts

View DVRPC's 2045 Municipal-Level Population Forecasts with this easy-to-use interactive map. Simply click on the map to identify a municipality and compare five-year increments as well as absolute and percent change from 2015 to 2045.

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January 1, 2019

Pedestrian and Bicycle CountsPedestrian and Bicycle Counts
Pedestrian and bicycle count data within and surrounding the DVRPC region. Review detailed hourly reports, location information and ADB/ADP (an estimate of traffic during a 24 hour period).

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