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This document represents the findings and recommendations for the Congestion and Crash Site Analysis Program study conducted in Mercer County in Fiscal Year 2012. This program represents an effort to improve the mobility and safety on roadways in the DVRPC region. The goal of the program is to identify cost-effective improvement strategies that will reduce congestion and crashes and improve mobility……

This publication documents the natural and community resources of Bordentown Township, 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 coverage;……

This publication documents the natural and community resources of Moorestown Township, 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 coverage;……

The evaluations summarized in this report were performed in support of PennDOT’s statewide effort to promote the establishment of formal access management ordinances for state and local highways. A case study of Ridge Pike in Lower Providence, Montgomery County was conducted and concept plans prepared for the study corridor as a tangible illustration of benefits of planning and implementing access……

This technical report compiles aircraft operations estimates for four non towered airports in Pennsylvania. Eight acoustic counts were taken at each airport, starting in November 2011 and ending in December 2012. Each sample extended over the period of one week. The samples were extrapolated over the entire year and the results are presented in this report. Results are used by multiple sources to……

Ready to Roll! Southeastern Pennsylvania’s Regional Electric Vehicle Action Plan is a comprehensive, regionally coordinated approach to introducing electric vehicles (EVs) and electric vehicle supply equipment (charging facilities) into the five counties of southeastern Pennsylvania. This plan is the product of a partnership between DVRPC, the City of Philadelphia, PECO Energy Company (the region’s……

This report documents the process and findings of the Mt. Ephraim Avenue Pedestrian Road Safety Audit undertaken by the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC). The report details safety issues identified by the audit team at the study location and remedial strategies to address them. The goal of this audit was to identify safety issues and generate improvement recommendations for the……

Greater Philadelphia’s population is becoming more diverse. Immigration has helped many communities in the region replenish population losses. Greater Philadelphia’s foreign-born population has grown and changed rapidly since 1990. This Data Snapshot examines the foreign-born population in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Upper Darby, Pennsylvania; and East Windsor, New Jersey using 2010 American Communities……

This study uses Bicycle Level of Service (BLOS) to evaluate bicycling conditions on county roads in Burlington County, New Jersey and make recommendations for locations where bicycle lanes are most appropriate. To supplement the BLOS analysis, key attractions were mapped to determine where new bicycle lanes could expand already-existing networks of bicycle facilities and enhance accessibility……

The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) demonstrates transportation conformity of its Fiscal Year (FY) 2013 Pennsylvania Transportation Improvement Program (TIP), FY 2014 New Jersey TIP, and Connections 2040 Long-Range Plan. A transportation conformity demonstration is required at least once every four years or when an MPO: 1) adopts a new Plan or TIPs, or 2) amends, adds, or deletes……