November 2024
November 20, 2024
This year first responders in Greater Philadelphia have a new tool to help notify drivers of emergency vehicles, even before they are visible. Digital alerting, or Responder-to-Vehicle technology, alerts motorists of responders’ positions directly to their vehicle navigation system, increasing awareness of roadside hazards and encouraging compliance with Move Over, Slow Down laws.
November 19, 2024
How have transportation safety trends in Greater Philadelphia changed from 2006 to 2023? Find out in today's #TrackingTuesday!
November 15, 2024
The DVRPC Board continues to engage in conversations with PennDOT related to the current transit funding crisis. This follows from ongoing discussions related to transportation funding shortfalls.
On September 27, 2024, the DVRPC Board members from southeastern PA submitted a letter to the Pennsylvania House Transportation Committee. It highlights the critical need for sufficient funding…
November 6, 2024
This 2024 round of the program made up to $20 million ($16 million of state bridge funding/$4 million local match) available to fund bridge rehabilitation or reconstruction projects using PennDOT's retro-reimbursement process. DVRPC is pleased to announce eleven bridges have been selected.
November 1, 2024
The theme for 2024 is “Responders Ahead! Reduce Your Speed as You Proceed,” emphasizing the traveling public’s role in keeping responders safe while responders make roadways safe for all road users.
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