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July 9, 2025

Hear from Experts on the Future of Transportation in Central Florida

Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP), Public Involvement

Share Your Thoughts About Getting Around in 2050 On July 24, a panel of experts will discuss the future of transportation in Central Florida, as it relates to our 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP). We’ll also hear from you and answer your questions. Registration is required, and it is free and available up to the…

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September 30, 2024

Applications Being Accepted from Volunteers for Transportation Disadvantaged Group

Public Involvement, Transportation Disadvantaged

**UPDATE: The deadline for applications has passed.** Are you interested in improving transportation for the most vulnerable members of our community – older adults, people who have disabilities, or those who are economically disadvantaged? Here’s your chance. MetroPlan Orlando is taking applications for three seats on the Transportation Disadvantaged Local Coordinating Board (TDLCB). We are…

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September 11, 2024

Speeding Drivers Take More Risks on the Roads

Public Involvement, Safety, Transportation News

New survey report: Speeding drivers take more risks

New survey report reveals public opinions on safety, technology, transportation challenges, funding, and more. MetroPlan Orlando’s survey of 3,134 Central Floridians found that safety is a top concern, even though many admit to engaging in unsafe behavior. For instance, nearly half of respondents to the 2024 Regional Transportation Survey report habitually driving 10 mph over…

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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 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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September 25, 2023

Applications Being Accepted from Volunteers for Transportation Disadvantaged Group

Public Involvement, Transportation Disadvantaged

Are you interested in improving transportation for the most vulnerable members of our community – older adults, people who have disabilities, or those who are economically disadvantaged? Here’s your chance. MetroPlan Orlando is taking applications for two seats on the Transportation Disadvantaged Local Coordinating Board (TDLCB). We are currently accepting applications for: Citizen Advocate (Non-System…

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August 19, 2023

MetroPlanOrlando.gov Enhances Security and Gives Our Website a Fresh Look

Public Involvement

Transportation is changing rapidly, and MetroPlan Orlando is making some changes of its own to keep pace. Most importantly, we are changing our web address to MetroPlanOrlando.gov. The “.gov” domain name is in keeping with our identity as a government agency and is consistent with the websites of many of our partners. This change is…

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March 15, 2023

Send Written Comments for Federal Certification by April 14

Public Involvement, Public Meetings

MetroPlan Orlando is encouraging comments on our performance as a long-range planning agency through April 14. Every four years, MetroPlan Orlando undergoes a mandatory federal certification with representatives from the Federal Highway and Federal Transit administrations. A team representing these USDOT agencies visited on March 15 to confirm we are following transportation planning laws and…

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December 14, 2022

2022 Notes on the Future Annual Report Offers a Look at What’s Ahead

Newsletters, Public Involvement

A little boy uses his imagination to look into the future of transportation with flying buses and personal transports

MetroPlan Orlando’s new annual report, Notes on the Future, highlights developments in regional transportation, as a starting point for the next wave of change. You can read the 2022 Report to the Community here. If you have questions about the annual report — or if you would like a free printed copy  – please email…

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