Transportation Archives
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Atglen Station Concept Plan
The Atglen Station Concept Plan (2012) identifies the preferred station arrangement, parking, bicycle and pedestrian amenities for a new train station in Atglen Borough. The Plan includes station renderings, a conceptual operating plan for SEPTA service to Coatesville, Parkesburg, and Atglen, a rail improvement plan, and cost estimates. View Publication
Baltimore Pike for Everyone
Baltimore Pike for Everyone (2015) recommends improvements that are intended to improve safety and comfort for all users focusing specifically on the twenty mile Baltimore Pike Corridor through the eleven municipalities in southern Chester County.
Chester Valley Trail Brochure
Created in 2017, the Chester Valley Trail Brochure provides information on the Chester Valley Trail including a map, historical information, trail rules, and more. Visit the Chester Valley Trail Project Status webpage for more up to date information.
Central Chester County Bicycle and Pedestrian Circulation Plan
The Central Chester County Bicycle and Pedestrian Circulation Plan (2013) serves as a blueprint for transforming seven municipalities in the heart of Chester County into communities that support and encourage walking, bicycling, and public transportation.
Enhancing the Transit Environment
Enhancing the Transit Environment (2016) illustrates how recommendations from the Multi-Modal Handbook and SEPTA's Bus Stop Design Guidelines can be applied to key locations in Chester County. The document includes case studies of conceptual improvements at nine existing bus stops intending to position these projects for potential grant funding or development/redevelopment opportunities. View Publication
Planning a Trails Network
The Planning a Trails Network poster (2007) illustrates the planning of a trails network.
2014 Public Transportation Plan
The original Public Transportation Plan's vision statement was derived directly from Landscapes2: "Provide an affordable, reliable, and accessible public transportation network to offer mobility, encourage favorable land use patterns, sustain the environment, and alleviate congestion within designated growth areas." The plan was updated in 2024.
Technical Memorandums
- Potential Passenger Rail Options (2004)
- Passenger Rail Stations (2005)
- Road Functional Classification (2004)
Trail & Path Planning
Trail & Path Planning (2007) assists municipalities that wish to address trails & paths in their comprehensive plan, official map, and zoning and subdivision and land development ordinances.