September 5, 2023

Get Involved!



The development of the 2050 Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP), known as Vision 2050, is underway! Public input during this process will help share the future of transportation in Palm Beach County over the next 25 years. Take the Transportation Survey, review the Call for Projects, and learn more about the LRTP process at PalmBeachTPA.org/LRTP.

2050 Regional Transportation Plan (RTP)



The 2050 Regional Transportation Plan (RTP) to identify transportation investments required to meet the travel demands for Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties is underway!

Participate in the RTP's survey to share feedback at surveymonkey.com/r/2050RTP. To learn more and get involved, visit SEFTC.org.

School District of Palm Beach County

Bicycle Trailer



The School District of Palm Beach County recently completed renovations to its Bicycle Safety Trailer to re-establish the Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Program. The bicycle trailer is made available to teach students from 3rd to 5th grade how to safely use a bike. The trailer holds more than 30 bikes to accommodate students of all ages, sizes, and abilities with six adaptive bicycles for students with different mobility needs. The trailer renovations were made possible through collaboration by AAA, Safe Kids Palm Beach County, and the School District of Palm Beach County.

2023 Park(ing) Day!



Park(ing) Day is September 15, 2023. This event is celebrated globally as an experiment to repurpose vehicular space for public space to engage in social exchange, artistic expression, and play. Learn more and plan an event at MyParkingDay.org.

Join communities around the state to promote safe and sustainable transportation choices! During Mobility Week, cities, counties, and transportation agencies host events and other special promotions to encourage Floridians to try new transportation options. Sign up to host an event this year from October 27 - November 4.

Resilient Infrastructure and Transportation Initiatives

September 6 Register

Introduction to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Federal Requirements

September 6 Register

Road to Zero Community Traffic Safety Grantee Share-Out

September 6 Register

Embedding Equity in Project Delivery

September 7 Register

Performance Metrics: Transparency, Accountability & Evaluation

September 7 Register

Intersection Safety 3-Part Series

September 7 - 21 Register

Getting Around Town: Exploring Partnerships with Safe Routes to Parks

September 12 Register

U.S. Federal Policy Webinar

September 13 Register

Data-Driven Safety Analysis Virtual Workshop Series

September 14 - 22 Register

Route Fifty Future Cities

September 19 Register

Plan for Success: The benefits of building TDM into your projects from the start

September 18 Register

Global Benchmarking Webinar Series: Improving Pedestrian Safety on Urban Arterials

September 25 - November 7 Register

Road to Zero Community Traffic Safety Grantee Share-Out

September 26 Register

1000 Friends of Florida Webinars

Ongoing Register

U.S. 1 Town of Jupiter Replacement Project - Bridge Full Closure

U.S. 1 Bridge Replacement Coffee with the Contractor

I-95 at PGA Blvd. Southbound Entrance Ramp Project

Blue Heron Blvd. Bride Rehabilitation Project

Georgia Avenue Full Closure

Larrimore Road Full Closure

I-95 NB at 6th Avenue Full Closure

U.S. 1 from N Quadrille Blvd. to Palm Beach Lakes Blvd. Public Meeting and Open House

U.S. 1 from Bailey St. to south of Eve St. Roadway Improvements Public Meeting

Brightline Construction Updates

South Florida Turnpike Weekly Advisory

FDOT District 4 Public Meetings

Full List of FDOT Upcoming Lane Closures

Funding Opportunity



The Reconnecting Communities and Neighborhoods Grant Program focuses on prioritizing disadvantaged communities, improving access to daily needs such as jobs and education, and reconnecting communities with mobility, access, or economic development. Applications are due by Thursday, September 28.

Funding Opportunity



The SMART Program was established to provide grants to eligible public sector agencies to conduct demonstration projects focused on advancing smart community technologies and systems in order to improve transportation efficiency and safety. Applications are due by Tuesday, October 10.

FHWA’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) website serves as a one-stop shop for FHWA’s implementation of the law, including information on funding, assistance, education, and guidance.

U.S. DOT’s Equity website provides plans and resources for delivering a more equitable transportation system.

DOT Navigator helps communities understand the best ways to apply for grants and plan for and deliver transformative infrastructure projects and services.

U.S. DOT Equitable Transportation Community (ETC) Explorer is an interactive web application that uses 2020 Census Tracts and data to explore the cumulative burden communities experience as a result of underinvestment in transportation.

U.S. DOT Intersection Safety Challenge is transforming intersection safety through the development of innovative intersection safety systems that identify, predict, and mitigate unsafe conditions involving vehicles and vulnerable road users.

Safe Mobility Coalition Resources: Whether you are an older adult, family member caregiver, aging service provider, or safety advocate, you will find helpful educational materials and information to help improve the safety, access, and mobility of Florida's aging road users.

Electric Bicycle (E-Bike) Resources: The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is advancing research on e-bikes to better understand trends and impacts, and how jurisdictions around the country are managing them.

Technical Advisory Committee (TAC)

Wednesday, September 6 at 9 a.m.

Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC)

Wednesday, September 6 at 1:30 p.m.

Vision Zero Advisory Committee (VZAC)

Thursday, September 7 at 9 a.m.

Palm Beach TPA Governing Board

Thursday, September 21 at 9 a.m.

Transportation Disadvantaged Local Coordinating Board (LCB)

Wednesday, November 15 at 2 p.m.

Meeting details and agendas are posted at the links above one week in advance, along with an online comment form as an option for public comments before or during each meeting.

To view a calendar of scheduled TPA meetings, visit PalmBeachTPA.org/Calendar