Delaware Valley Association of Rail Passengers
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| abbreviation = DVARP
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| formation = 1972
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| type = NGO, advocacy group
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| purpose = Advocacy supporting passenger rail and public transit
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| location = 1635 Market Street, Suite 1600, Philadelphia, PA, 19103, United States
| region_served = Delaware Valley
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| general =
| leader_title = President
| leader_name = Anthony Lanzilotti
| leader_title2 = Vice President
| leader_name2 = Ed Bombaro
| leader_title3 = Treasurer
| leader_name3 = Tony Desantis
| leader_title4 = Secretary
| leader_name4 = John Corbett
| key_people = Ed Bombaro, John Corbett, Tony Desantis, Anthony Lanzilotti, Matt Mitchell, Tom Walker, 1 Vacancy
| main_organ = Board of Directors
| affiliations = Rail Passengers Association
| website = {{URL|dvarp.org}}
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The Delaware Valley Association of Rail Passengers (DVARP) is an all-volunteer, mass transit advocacy group in the Greater Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Area. DVARP was founded in 1972, and has engaged in rail and transit advocacy since that time. {{Cite web|url=http://www.dvarp.org/news/cp991213.html |date=December 13, 1999 |title=Smooth railin' |first=Kevin |last=Riordan |publisher=Courier-Post/DVARP |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080724100412/http://www.dvarp.org/news/cp991213.html |archivedate=2008-07-24}} The group was officially incorporated as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization in 1996.
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External links
- {{Official website|https://215railway.wixsite.com/dvarp}}
Category:Organizations based in Philadelphia
Category:Rail advocacy organizations in the United States
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