In honor of National Work Zone Awareness Week, our partner, FDOT is leading a statewide effort to help save and protect lives within work zones. As workers do their part to improve, rebuild, and maintain our roadways, motorists should use extra caution, adhere to all posted work zone speed limits, and remove all distractions for safety.

The walking audits in Miramar and Fort Lauderdale went off without a hitch! Official reports from the walking audits will be available soon.

Board Member Beverly Williams was honored as a Garden Champion in the April-May National Wildlife Federation (NWF) Magazine. Board Member Williams oversees two community gardens in Lauderdale Lakes, the Frank J. Coleman Community Garden and the Children's Community Garden. Both community gardens donate to local seniors by supplementing food from Florida’s Farm Share program.

Through NWF’s Community Wildlife Habitat™ program, Board Member Williams also educates children and families beyond the community garden by supporting pollinator gardens at schools and native tree giveaways throughout Lauderdale Lakes.

On Wednesday, April 20, our Deputy Executive Director of Mobility Initiatives, James Cromar, will speak at CoMotion Miami! He will speak alongside other regional Directors and Executives, discussing the future of regional transit and inter-city connectivity.

There is still time to register for CoMotion Miami! The two-day conference will be filled with training opportunities to move our region forward.

The Hollywood Mobility Hub is moving into procurement! The Broward MPO has allocated 1 million dollars to advance the Hollywood Boulevard / State Road 7 (SR7) study recommendations into design and construction. The Hollywood Mobility Hub improvements will include bus shelters, pedestrian-scale lighting, pedestrian and bicycle connections to the neighborhoods, and other transit amenities. This project will complement other investments, such as FDOT's roadway expansion along SR7 and the City of Hollywood's linear park north of the Mobility Hub location.

Stay tuned for more updates!

It is officially spring! What better way to kick off the season than a relaxing bike ride with family and friends around your neighborhood. You can use our new interactive bike map to plan a safe route for your next trip.   

Prefer the fulfillment of unfolding paper a map? Stop by the Broward MPO Office to pick up the print version of the Bike Map.

Our partner, Federal Transit Administration (FTA), will host a Climate Challenge Earth Day Event on Friday, April 22 at 1:00 p.m. The event will celebrate transit agencies taking bold actions to further reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from public transportation to support President Biden’s GHG reduction and climate equity goals.

As the Project Sponsor, the City of Fort Lauderdale received funding through the Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) and requested that FDOT District Four design and construct the Bayview Drive Mobility Improvements Project through the City of Fort Lauderdale Resolution 15-14.

FDOT, District Four will host an in-person Construction Open House and Virtual Public Meeting regarding the mobility improvements along Bayview Drive in the City of Fort Lauderdale on Monday, April 25.

The Virtual Public Meeting will start at 5:00 p.m. via GoToWebinar. Click here to register or dial in at (415)655-0052; access code: 961-120-260

The In-Person Open House will start at 6:00 p.m. and will be held at George English Park, 1101 Bayview Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month! New National Safety Council (NSC) estimates show that our roads are the most dangerous they’ve been in years; on a typical day, eight people are killed, and hundreds more are injured in distraction-affected crashes. Our partner, NSC is raising awareness by asking commuters to take their Just Drive Pledge. Signees are committing to remaining alert when operating their motor vehicle. Sign the pledge today!

For complaints, questions, or concerns about civil rights or nondiscrimination: or for special requests under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact Carl Ema Title VI Coordinator at (954)876-0052 or [email protected].