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Explores 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……

Identifies 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.

This 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.……

Port 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……

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, a financial summary, and unique characteristics of each county and major……

This report summarizes the results of a survey of motorists crossing the Delaware River using the Walt Whitman, Ben Franklin, Betsy Ross, and Tacony-Palmyra bridges conducted by DVRPC for NJ TRANSIT. The survey was designed to collect data concerning travel patterns and driver characteristics and to aid in the evaluation of proposed new transit lines in Burlington, Camden, and Gloucester Counties……

This 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……

Streets and their address ranges cross referenced to census tracts arrayed by individual county

Examines existing land use, demographic, transportation, and development conditions in the US Route 202 Corridor in the DVRPC region. Forecasts future demographic conditions, lists development underway or proposed. Reviews regional policy statements and development strategies to synthesize a development strategy for Route 202 which is consistent with regional goals.

This report examines the possibility of using an underutilized rail corridor for joint use. The corridor will continue to be used for the delivery of goods to the Philadelphia Electric Company's King of Prussia substation and would also be used to relieve traffic in the area, particularly on US 202. Relief could come by providing a bypass for high occupancy vehicles or by the provision of improved……