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State Transportation Commission 2019 Twelve Year Program Update A Closer Look at Your Region The State Transportation Commission’s six-week public comment period for the 2019 Twelve Year Program (TYP) Update began in March and concluded in April 2017. During the comment period, the public had the opportunity to take an online survey and participate in an online public meeting. All public feedback received was analyzed to better understand public priorities and transportation trends. Harrisburg Area Transportation Study (HATS) 76 76 81 15 322 Harrisburg Carlisle Hershey Transportation Issues Identified Statewide, survey participants mapped over 3,500 transportation concerns. 325 of these are located within the HATS region. During the mapping exercise, some discovered their concerns were already addressed by projects on the 2017 TYP. See the map and data below for more details. Number of Issues Identified www.TalkPATransportation.com June 2017 Examples of 2017 TYP projects that addressed public concerns I-83 East Shore Widening and Reconstruction I-81 Safety Improvements between Route 581 and 114 Route 283 Reconstruction Orrs Bridge Replacement Maclay Street Bridge 144 Roadway 31 Bridge 3 Freight 74 Biking/ Walking 19 Transit 54 Concerns Already Addressed The icons below correspond with the dots on the map. No easy way to access Route 81 from the Turnpike. - Local Survey Participant

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State Transportation Commission2019 Twelve Year Program Update

A Closer Look at Your Region The State Transportation Commission’s six-week public comment period for the 2019 Twelve Year Program (TYP) Update began in March and concluded in April 2017. During the comment period, the public had the opportunity to take an online survey and participate in an online public meeting. All public feedback received was analyzed to better understand public priorities and transportation trends.

Harrisburg Area Transportation Study (HATS)

7676

81

15

322

Harrisburg

Carlisle

Hershey

Transportation Issues IdentifiedStatewide, survey participants mapped over 3,500 transportation concerns. 325 of these are located within the HATS region.

During the mapping exercise, some discovered their concerns were already addressed by projects on the 2017 TYP. See the map and data below for more details.

Number of Issues Identified

www.TalkPATransportation.com June 2017

Examples of 2017 TYP projects that addressed public concernsI-83 East Shore Widening and ReconstructionI-81 Safety Improvements between Route 581 and 114Route 283 Reconstruction

Orrs Bridge Replacement

Maclay Street Bridge

144

Roadway31

Bridge3

Freight74

Biking/Walking

19Transit

54ConcernsAlready

Addressed

The icons below correspond with the dots on the map.

Transportation Issues IdentifiedStatewide, survey participants mapped over 3,500 transportation concerns. Some discovered that their concerns were already addressed by projects on the 2017 TYP. You can review the statewide results in more detail at www.TalkPATransportation.com. One transportation issue was identified in the SVTS region. The comment and location of the issue is shown below.

No easy way to access Route 81 from the

Turnpike.- Local Survey Participant

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www.TalkPATransportation.com

For More Information Office of the State Transportation Commission

and Transportation Advisory CommitteeP.O. Box 3365 | Harrisburg, PA 17105-3633

Phone: 717-783-2262Email: [email protected]

About the Survey Participants in Your RegionNearly 5,000 individuals participated in the online survey statewide and 301 of the survey participants identified with the HATS region through feedback provided. Learn more about the participants from this region.

Harrisburg Area Transportation Study (HATS)

TRANSPORTATION51%WOMEN

49%MEN

18-24

Age Groups

25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65-74 75+

Drive Alone Walking Aviation

2%

26% 26%

16%19%

10%

1%

Gender

Age

Top 3 Transportation Modes

Traffic Flow

Road Pavement

Bridges

Interstate Highways

Walking

Bicycling

Transit

Passenger Rail

Aviation

Freight