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August 28, 2026

Regional Leaders Join Forces to Address Micromobility Safety Across Central Florida

E-Micromobility, Safety

Local government, law enforcement, education, transportation, health and safety leaders from across Orange, Osceola and Seminole counties came together Thursday for the first Central Florida Micromobility Safety Initiative Regional Roundtable, convened by MetroPlan Orlando to address growing safety challenges involving e-bikes, e-scooters and other micromobility devices. The initiative is led by MetroPlan Orlando Board Chair…

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August 19, 2026

Find out How Automated Enforcement Technologies are Being Deployed to Improve Road Safety

Safety

Decorative.

Hear from our speakers to learn how they have deployed automated enforcement technologies at varying scales. They will share their lessons learned, challenges, and safety outcomes, giving you a diverse range of implementation experiences. Register today for our thirteenth installment of the Safety Speaker Series on September 3, 2026! Click here to register!

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July 9, 2026

MetroPlan Orlando Highlights Early Success of Pilot E-Bike Safety Education Program

E-Micromobility, Safety

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…

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May 5, 2026

Check Out the 2026 Vision Zero Annual Report Executive Summary

Safety

2026 Vision Zero Annual Report Executive Summary

See the Strides Made Toward Vision Zero To stay on track with our Vision Zero goals, we are committed to monitoring safety data on an ongoing basis and updating the information each year. We’ve just published the Vision Zero Annual Report Executive Summary to show the progress the region has made toward eliminating fatal and…

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March 30, 2026

MetroPlan Orlando Partners with Osceola Schools, Sheriff on E-bike/Scooter Safety

Safety

Image of electric bicycle and electric scooter to illustrate safety on micro-mobility devices

In January 2026, MetroPlan Orlando began its pilot e-bike education program. Starting in March 2026, we are partnering with the community of Celebration to launch the program with their middle and high school students  as part of our Vision Zero safety initiative. The pilot program for middle and high school students is being offered free…

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October 1, 2025

Step Up for Safety & Mobility

Safety

You’re invited to a new awareness! MetroPlan Orlando, along with our government and community partners, will offer the annual Blind Experience at the Orange County Administration Center, 201 S. Rosalind Ave., Orlando, FL , 32801, on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, from 10 – 11:30 am. Walk in the shoes of our blind and visually impaired…

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September 27, 2025

Join Us Oct. 14 for a Discussion on Scooters, E-Bikes & Safety

Public Involvement, Safety

  This webinar will give you tips and information. Come with questions for our experts.   They’re everywhere – electric scooters and e-bikes. They’re known as electric micromobility devices or e-micromobility.  As their use has exploded — through shared e-scooter and e-bike fleets, and personally owned e-micromobility devices of all sorts — communities across the…

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July 2, 2025

Vision Zero Central Florida is Award Winning!

Safety

Vision Zero Central Florida Wins American Planning Association Florida Award.

We’re so excited to share that MetroPlan Orlando’s Vision Zero Central Florida is receiving the American Planning Association (APA) Florida Award of Excellence in the Best Practices category! We will be presented with the award at APA Florida’s 2025 conference in September.  We are also proud of our partners, the City of Orlando and Orange…

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June 24, 2025

Learn How to Incorporate Safety Into the Lifecycle of Transportation Projects

Safety

From planning to design, construction, and operation, see how you can minimize risks and improve the overall safety of the transportation system for all. Register today for our eighth installment of the Safety Speaker Series, July 10th! Click here to register!

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November 15, 2024

New Round of Federal Funds to Help Central Florida Eliminate Traffic Deaths

Safety

MetroPlan Orlando received $2.12 million grant to continue its Vision Zero work; government partners also got funding for projects Efforts to save lives on Central Florida’s roads got a boost with a new round of federal funding that awards money to MetroPlan Orlando and its partners. The new funding will bolster the Vision Zero Central…

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