Press Releases


MetroPlan Orlando Teams with UCF on Survey about Transportation Issues

MetroPlan Orlando is partnering with the University of Central Florida to conduct a survey about Central Florida's transportation issues, and we would like…

MetroPlan Orlando Bike Ride Supports Completion of a Coast-to-Coast Trail

5/9/2013 | Filed Under: Transportation News, Press Releases
MetroPlan Orlando's board voted May 8 to officially back the proposed Coast-to-Coast Connector trail linking Florida's Gulf and Atlantic coasts.  On May…

The Wekiva Parkway Project Is Preparing to Move Forward

6/30/2012 | Filed Under: Transportation News, Press Releases
Wekiva Parkway is progressing, after an agreement was signed to build the 25-mile parkway that would complete the beltway around metropolitan Orlando. 

reThink Honored with 2012 Clean Air Award

reThink contributes to better air quality by promoting options for commuters, such as carpooling, vanpooling and telecommuting.

Best Foot Forward Formed to Improve Pedestrian Safety

5/28/2012 | Filed Under: Transportation News, Press Releases

Central Florida Breaks Ground on SunRail

1/27/2012 | Filed Under: Breaking News, Press Releases, Board
Central Florida's first commuter rail service expected to begin in 2014.

MetroPlan Orlando Board Endorses Wekiva Parkway Financing Plan

1/17/2012 | Filed Under: Transportation News, Board, Press Releases
Regional transportation board supports building the Wekiva Parkway to complete the beltway around Central Florida.

MetroPlan Orlando Board Reschedules January Meeting

1/4/2012 | Filed Under: Transportation News, Board, Press Releases
The board meeting originally scheduled for Wednesday, January 11, 2012 has been moved to Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. to discuss the proposed Wekiva…

Initiative Launched to Improve Pedestrian Safety

9/14/2011 | Filed Under: Transportation News, Press Releases
Bike/Walk Central Florida, MetroPlan Orlando and Winter Park Health Foundation Step Up To Get Orlando Off Pedestrian Danger List

MetroPlan Orlando Board Approves Analysis of SunRail Crossings

7/23/2010 | Filed Under: Transportation News, Press Releases
Staff will assess railroad crossings along the SunRail line to determine what improvements are necessary to make crossings quiet-zone ready.