As students across Central Florida head back to school, our roads, sidewalks, crosswalks and bicycle lanes are getting busier. Whether traveling by school bus, car, bicycle, e-bike, e-scooter or on foot, everyone has a role in helping students arrive to school and back home safely. MetroPlan Orlando is encouraging families to make transportation safety part of their back-to-school routine. A few…
July 24, 2026
Regional Leaders to Convene for Central Florida Micromobility Safety Initiative
MetroPlan Orlando is bringing together leaders from across Central Florida to address one of the region’s fastest-growing transportation safety challenges. On August 27, 2026, representatives from local governments, school districts, colleges and universities, law enforcement agencies, transportation partners, and health and safety organizations will gather for the inaugural Central Florida Micromobility Safety Initiative Regional Roundtable….
July 9, 2026
MetroPlan Orlando Highlights Early Success of Pilot E-Bike Safety Education Program
Lara Bouck, Manager of Project Development at MetroPlan Orlando, updated the board on July 8 about the organization’s pilot e-bike safety education program, which launched in January in response to growing safety concerns and an increase in e-micromobility related crashes across Central Florida. Crash Data Underscores Need for Education: Recent analysis found a 54% increase…