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The MPO is on the pulse of the community and planning ahead to make living and working in Broward County the best it can be.
The MPO is on the pulse of the community and planning ahead to make living and working in Broward County the best it can be.
Please join the Florida Department of Transportation for an e-public hearing hearing for the District Four Tentative Five Year Work Program. The webinar will be held on Oct 17, 2017 at 6:30 PM EDT.
To register, please visit: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5822774272880642817
This public hearing is being conducted pursuant to Section 339.135(4)(c), Florida Statutes, as amended. The hearing will begin at 6:30 pm with a presentation explaining the FDOT’s work program process followed by a presentation of the Draft Tentative Work Program of projects to occur between July 1, 2018 and June 30, 2023 in Broward, Palm Beach, Martin, St Lucie, and Indian River counties. This public hearing also will include consideration of proposed projects for the Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise System, as applicable. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
For questions or concerns, please contact Leslie Wetherell, FDOT District Program Management Administrator, at Leslie.Wetherell@dot.state.fl.us
The Broward MPO, in collaboration with the cities of Deerfield Beach, Pompano Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, and Hallandale Beach, has launched a new rail safety campaign, “Don’t Risk It.” The campaign aims to raise awareness about the dangers of reckless behavior around trains and railroad crossings and reduce the rising accident rates in the region.
On June 8, the Broward MPO was awarded a $15.4 million grant from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA). FRA Deputy Administrator Jennifer Mitchell made the announcement at the MPO’s Board of Directors meeting.
Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick joined officials from the City of Pompano Beach and the Broward MPO at the new Pompano Beach Senior Activity Center to celebrate the completion of the $21 million TIGER and announce a series of recently awarded grants that equal $30 million to help create safer roads and better transportation options.
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