News

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 March 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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June 18, 2026

We Learned So Much from the 2026 Regional Transportation Survey

MPO News, Public Involvement

The results are in!

This year, we surveyed over 2,500 Central Floridians to get a pulse on their transportation wants and needs. Transportation provides essential access in our region – to medical care, employment, education, community services, and more. That’s why we regularly survey those traveling throughout Orange, Osceola, and Seminole counties. Findings from the surveys help inform local…

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June 17, 2026

See What We Accomplished in 2025

Long Range Transportation Plan, MetroPlan Orlando Board, Public Involvement

Flip through our reports!

Learn more about our progress and vision for the future through our 2026 Report to the Community and 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP) Executive Summary. A Safer, Smarter Future: 2026 Report to the Community provides an overview of our work over the past year, including progress on Vision Zero initiatives, transportation safety trends across the…

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May 26, 2026

Our 5-Year Plan is Underway

Transportation Improvement Program

Every year, we update the region’s 5-Year Transportation Plan known as the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP). The projects in the plan first appeared in our 25-Year Plan, then moved to the Prioritized Projects List, and finally – when funding was allocated —  landed in the TIP. Before the MetroPlan Orlando Board votes on whether to…

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May 12, 2026

MetroPlan Orlando Seeks New Senior Transportation Planner / Engineer

Jobs & Internships

We’re hiring! MetroPlan Orlando is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Senior Transportation Planner / Engineer.  This position works within the Department of Transportation Planning. This position is being restructured following the retirement of a long-serving staff member and offers a unique opportunity to shape and advance the region’s active transportation and safety initiatives. This role…

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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

MetroPlan Orlando is helping launch a pilot e-bike education program for middle and high school students in the Celebration community, as part of our Vision Zero safety initiative. The pilot program for middle and high school students is being offered free in partnership with the School District of Osceola County, the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office,…

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March 13, 2026

MetroPlan Orlando Board Elects New Chairperson

MetroPlan Orlando Board

At its March 11 meeting, the MetroPlan Orlando Board voted to elect Orange County Cmsr. Nicole Wilson as the new chair. Florida election laws required the current Chair, Orange County Cmsr. Christine Moore, to resign from her county seat to run for Mayor of the City of Apopka, prompting the election. Cmsr. Wilson will serve…

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March 11, 2026

Request for Proposals for General Planning Consultant

RFPs

MetroPlan Orlando (MPO) is accepting proposals to select two General Planning Consultant (GPC) teams to provide support for staff to accomplish various transportation planning functions relating to its Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP). Many of these tasks are required by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). The work involves providing assistance to staff on…

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