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    2021 Transportation Performance Metrics Infographic

    Research and Implementation

    The Research Program Management (RPM) section is located within the Research Division of the Bureau of Planning and Research (BPR). The RPM section develops, manages, and administers the PennDOT Research Program. The Research Program strives to support the strategic agenda of PennDOT by initiating and managing project activities that attempt to solve real-world transportation issues.

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    2021 Transportation Performance Metrics Infographic

    Transportation Performance Report

    PennDOT partnered with numerous organizations within the transportation community to present this web-based overview of various performance measurements and trends as they relate to safety, mobility, preservation, accountability, and funding in Pennsylvania. (2021)

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    PennDOT Extreme Weather Vulnerability Study Executive Summary (2017)

    Extreme Weather Vulnerability Studies

    The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has initiated a multi-phase effort aimed to better anticipate the consequences and impacts of extreme weather events and to identify funding priorities and strategies to improve transportation system resiliency.  (2017)

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    Electric Vehicles and Alternative Fuels

    Electric vehicles (EV) and other alternative fuels — including compressed natural gas (CNG), liquified natural gas (LNG), propane, and hydrogen — are playing an increasingly important role in Pennsylvania's transportation network. To meet public and industry expectations and ensure Pennsylvanians can get to their destinations safely and reliably using EVs and alternative fuels, PennDOT is planning for the new infrastructure needed to support this transition today — paving the way for the cleaner, more energy-efficient travel of the future.

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