Transportation Plan Staff will present current work on the long range plan, an update of the existing 2020 Plan. Included in this review will be discussion of the candidate projects that have been developed with operators and member governments over the last several months. This list was distributed last month and a status of the review will be presented. The discussion will address the study purpose, methodology, and implementation schedule. Status of New Rail, Rail Restoration and Rail Extension Projects Throughout the year staff updates the project level information on various proposed transit projects.
Information includes alternatives, capital cost, operating cost and ridership forecasts.
The East Coast Greenway is envisioned by its promoters as a multi-use trail connecting cities, stretching from the Canadian border in Maine to Key West, Florida. The Greenway crosses the Delaware Valley region through Mercer, Bucks, Philadelphia and Delaware counties. Mr. Ken Edmonds, Mid-Atlantic Coordinator for the East Coast Greenway Alliance, will describe the vision for the trail, and discuss implementation efforts within the Delaware Valley. R-5 Rail Study 9. Old Business 10.