What's Next?
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.
The Broward MPO selected NE 3rd Avenue from Sample Road to NE 44th Street to be the first pilot project of 2021. The project area is in the Tedder Community and the corridor is an important route for pedestrians of all ages who regularly walk or bike to different destinations along the corridor. The project increases visibility through pedestrian treatments and traffic calming.
To learn more about the project, view the video below or visit the project webpage here: Interactive StoryMap
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The six months of data collection ended! Overall, the new street configuration contributed to improving safety along the corridor. Speed, Vehicle volumes, Crashes and other data was evaluated to get to this conclusion. The City is currently pursuing grant opportunities to implement permanent improvements within the project area.
Please contact Ricardo Gutierrez at gutierrezr@browardmpo.org or (954) 876-0044 to learn more about the Broward MPO and what they are working on in your community.
Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO)’s 2025 State of the Region & Annual Awards presented by Memorial Healthcare System will take place at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 22, at The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort (321 N. Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd.). WPLG Local 10 Anchor Jacey Birch will host this prominent event organized by the Broward MPO and local partners.
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.