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 This document provides land use, site planning, and streetscape design strategies that SEPTA and planning partners can reference when discussing transit-supportive changes to local plans, zoning codes, and property development. Strategies focus on surface transit corridors, as 63 percent of Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) customers travel by bus, trackless trolley,……

This publication documents the natural and community resources of the Township of Chesterfield, Burlington 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……

The Equity Through Access (ETA) project is DVRPC’s update of the region’s Coordinated Human Services Transportation Plan (CHSTP). ETA seeks to improve economic and social opportunity in the region by expanding access to essential services for vulnerable populations - those who are more critically impacted by barriers and gaps in infrastructure,……

DVRPC LINK is a web tool designed to assist planners and stakeholders in evaluating and prioritizing bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure projects. Building on the Level of Traffic Stress (LTS) analysis, this tool offers a comprehensive assessment of proposed projects by estimating the number of people, jobs, and essential services each study would connect. By providing insights into the potential……

This publication documents the natural and community resources of Hamilton Township, Mercer 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;……

Each fiscal year, DVRPC is responsible for issuing an annual report that summarizes the programs and projects that comprise the annual planning work program. This Annual Report features highlights of the Commission's many programs, a message from the Executive Director and Board Chair, a listing of Board members and committees, and a financial summary.

Metropolitan Planning Organizations are required to adopt CMAQ Emissions and Congestion targets and develop a four-year performance plan as part of the federally mandated Transportation Performance Management process. MPOs are required to report on progress towards the four-year targets in an interim period report. This technical memo serves as the interim performance……

The Carbon Reduction Program was authorized under the Federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) with the purpose of reducing Carbon Dioxide (CO₂) and greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) from the nation’s transportation system. The CRP requires states to develop a Carbon Reduction Strategy (CRS) and offers formula funds for projects……

As the Metropolitan Planning Organization of the Greater Philadelphia region and recipient of federal funding, the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) is responsible for maintaining a Title VI Implementation Program to guide, define, and demonstrate the implementation of nondiscrimination in every aspect of DVRPC’s activities, including the Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP),……

DVRPC’s Downtown Revitalization work highlights and discusses a variety of evolving issues related to downtowns, main streets, and retail districts. In addition to providing information on the mix of uses and retail types within each district, the Retail Districts of Greater Philadelphia web map also explores the subtle ways that these various issues impact and manifest across Greater Philadelphia.