DVRPC has published over one thousand reports from the 1970s to present. Product abstracts and/or PDF downloads are available.
September 1, 1991
Public Transportation Renewal as an Investment: The Economic Impacts of SEPTA on the Regional and State Economy - Executive SummaryThis report provides an evaluation of the impacts of SEPTA’s services and proposed capital investments on transportation costs and on the overall economy of the Philadelphia metropolitan area and State of Pennsylvania. This analysis included comprehensive estimates for how alternative levels of investment in SEPTA would affect travel times and travel costs for individual travelers, and how those changes……
September 1, 1991
Public Transportation Renewal as an Investment: The Economic Impacts of SEPTA on the Regional and State EconomyThis report provides an evaluation of the impacts of SEPTA’s services and proposed capital investments on transportation costs and on the overall economy of the Philadelphia metropolitan area and State of Pennsylvania. This analysis included comprehensive estimates for how alternative levels of investment in SEPTA would affect travel times and travel costs for individual travelers, and how those changes……
July 1, 1991
Linking Transportation And Land Use Planning In The Delaware ValleyReviews development patterns in the region, including the decentralization of population and employment which has created new patterns of land use and new patterns of travel for work, shopping and recreation. Examines the existing governmental framework for land use and transportation decision-making. Provides details on ten planning tools to link land use and transportation considerations. Outlines……
July 1, 1991
The Mismatch Between Jobs and Workers in the Delaware ValleyExplores the social and economic impacts of a mismatch between the location and types of jobs available in the Delaware Valley and the skills of the regional labor force. Reviews the forces of demographic change in the region, including the shifting of population and employment to suburban locations. Considers the forecasts of future population and employment locations and densities. Examines employer……
July 1, 1991
Building The DreamIdentifies barriers to affordable housing. Discusses federal involvement in affordable homeownership and affordable homeownership policies in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Provides specific recommendations for federal, state, municipal, regional agency and development community action to increase the affordable housing stock and decrease the cost of homeownership in the region.
April 1, 1991
Burlington/Gloucester Corridor Assessment - New Jersey Transit Bus SurveyThis report summarizes the results of a survey of NJ TRANSIT bus riders in Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Mercer, and Philadelphia counties, conducted by DVRPC for NJ TRANSIT. The survey was designed to collect data concerning travel patterns and rider characteristics and to
aid in the evaluation of proposed new transit lines in Burlington, Camden, and Gloucester counties in Southern New Jersey.……
March 1, 1991
Drayage Costs In The Ports Of The Delaware RiverPort facilities and the regional rail network within the Ports of the Delaware River are identified and described. The Delaware River Port Authority's proposal to construct a Regional Intermodal Transfer Facility in Philadelphia would provide centralized access for the three railroad lines which service the Port, but would create inequalities in drayage rates paid to transport shipping containers……
January 5, 1991
FY 2005 DVRPC Annual ReportEach 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, a financial summary, and unique characteristics of each county and major……
January 1, 1991
Burlington/Gloucester Corridor Assessment - PATCO Hi-speed Line SurveyThis report summarizes the results of a survey of PATCO Hi-Speedline riders conducted by DVRPC for NJ TRANSIT. The survey was designed to collect data concerning travel patterns and rider characteristics and to aid in the evaluation of proposed new transit lines in Burlington, Camden, and Gloucester Counties of Southern New Jersey. Passengers entering PATCO stations between 6:00 am and 9:00 am and……
January 1, 1991
Census Tract Street Index - 1990 Census EditionStreets and their address ranges cross referenced to census tracts arrayed by individual county