News

August 29, 2024

Our Planning Team is Growing

Jobs & Internships

We’re hiring! MetroPlan Orlando is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Transportation Engineer/Planner (TSMO). This position works within the Department of Transportation Planning. Job responsibilities include: • Assist and advise the Director of TSMO on standards, policies and best practices that advance planning for TSMO. • Project manager for task(s) assigned to the Unified Planning Work…

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July 11, 2024

Find Out How the Region Can Eliminate Traffic Deaths

Safety, Transportation News

More than 1,000 people die or are seriously injured in traffic crashes every year in the MetroPlan Orlando region. We can change that. Take a Look at the Vision Zero Central Florida Safety Action Plan and Tell Us What You Think Central Florida is preparing to eliminate traffic deaths and serious injuries by the year…

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July 10, 2024

MetroPlan Orlando Board Approves $5.4B 5-Year Plan

MetroPlan Orlando Board, Transportation Improvement Program

Transportation Improvement Program - 5-year plan approved

The Transportation Improvement Program includes more than 200 federal, state, and Turnpike funded projects in Central Florida. Today the MetroPlan Orlando Board unanimously approved the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for fiscal years 2024/25-2028/29 including projects in Orange, Osceola, and Seminole counties. The plan is updated each year to show how transportation funds are spent in…

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May 28, 2024

Comment on Transportation Improvement Program

Public Meetings, Transportation Improvement Program

Area map promotion for Transportation Improvement Program

Learn more about the region’s draft 5-year transportation work program – and share your thoughts – at a lunchtime webinar. A virtual public meeting to discuss the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) is set for Tuesday, June 18, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. on and it will be conducted on Zoom. The meeting will include: • An overview…

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May 21, 2024

READ AND COMMENT ON PROPOSED REVISIONS TO 2045 PLAN BY JUNE 10

Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP)

The MetroPlan Orlando Board will consider amending the region’s 2045 Metropolitan Transportation Plan at its June 12 meeting, and members of the public are invited to share their opinions. The changes include complete streets project phasing, incorporating new discretionary funding grants, an addition of a proposed trail need, and other miscellaneous changes based on local…

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May 10, 2024

MetroPlan Orlando’s Vision Zero Safety Speaker Series Spotlights Leading Experts

Public Involvement, Safety

MetroPlan Orlando is excited to announce its upcoming Vision Zero Safety Speaker Series, showcasing esteemed experts in their respective fields as it relates to safety. The virtual events aim to address crucial aspects of safety as it pertains to Vision Zero – an initiative striving to end road crash fatalities and serious injuries. Check out…

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May 8, 2024

Our Planning Team is Growing!

Jobs & Internships

We’re hiring! MetroPlan Orlando is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Manager of Project Development. This position works within the Department of Transportation Planning. Job responsibilities include: Oversee planning staff and consultants in the successful implementation of MetroPlan Orlando’s safety, transportation feasibility, and corridor planning activities. Responsible for integration of “Vision Zero” concepts into the regional…

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May 1, 2024

Take Our Survey Today and Help Keep Central Florida Moving

Public Involvement, Transportation News

What are your transportation challenges today and opinions of what tomorrow’s transportation might be like? You have the opportunity to actively participate in the planning process. By voicing your opinions about your everyday travel experiences, you are contributing directly to the development of future transportation planning strategies that align with the community’s needs. Transportation is…

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March 14, 2024

Please Give Us Comments on Involving the Public

Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP), Public Involvement

See How We Will Include Input in the 2050 Plan – and in All We Do Transportation affects us all, and our public participation plans reflect our commitment to providing opportunities for meaningful engagement with the communities we serve. Two draft plans are currently available for public review and comment. We’re looking for your comments…

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March 11, 2024

Activity Book Brings Vision Zero Safety Ideas to Young Central Floridians

Safety

Title page of Path to Safety Activity Book

Let us know if you want free copies for your school or community group. We want to help you talk to the youngsters in your life about transportation safety and how to save lives. Every week, more than 5 people die on Central Florida roads, and more than 35 are seriously injured. Vision Zero Central…

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