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October 19, 2026

Another Blind Experience in the Books

Safety

A blindfolded woman is guided across the street by a woman in a red dress.

Thank You For Joining Us Thank you to everyone who celebrated White Cane Day with us at the 2026 Blind Experience! Together, we raised awareness of the White Cane Law, which requires drivers to stop completely when a pedestrian using a guide dog or a white cane tries to cross the street. Sighted individuals also…

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October 13, 2026

Learn to Sell the Safe System Approach

Safety

Birds eye view of Downtown Orlando.

Learn from Kevin Elliott of Applied Research Associates on how to communicate the Safe System Approach and roadway safety concepts to audiences who don’t speak “engineer.” Register today for our fourteenth installment of the Safety Speaker Series on November 4, 2026! Click here to register!

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September 23, 2026

Join us at the 2026 Blind Experience

Safety

Are you ready to see the world through new eyes? Join MetroPlan Orlando, the City of Winter Park, and our partners for the annual Blind Experience on October 15, 2026, from 9:30 am – 11:30 am at the Winter Park Farmers’ Market Venue, 200 W New England Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789. Walk in the…

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September 8, 2026

Our Office Renovation is Complete!

MPO News

Our office is reopened!

We are happy to share that MetroPlan Orlando’s staff are back in the office. Board, advisory committees, working groups, and task force meetings will resume in the MetroPlan Orlando office as scheduled. We are excited to continue leading transportation planning efforts in Central Florida in a refreshed space. Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday, 8:00…

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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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August 10, 2026

Start the School Year Safely: Know Before You Roll

E-Micromobility

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…

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July 24, 2026

Regional Leaders to Convene for Central Florida Micromobility Safety Initiative

E-Micromobility

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….

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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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July 9, 2026

We Will be Temporarily Remote Starting July 13

MPO News

Our office is getting renovated.

MetroPlan Orlando will temporarily transition to remote operations beginning July 13 while tenant improvements are completed at our office suite. We will continue to be available by phone, email, and virtual meetings during normal business hours. Board, advisory committees, working groups and task force meetings will continue as scheduled. Meeting locations and formats will be…

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