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A promotional graphic from the Palm Beach Metropolitan Planning Organization. The top shows two photos: a new bridge over water on the left and a street with a green bike lane on the right. Below, two colored boxes describe funding programs. The blue box titled “Major Projects” lists: total funds about $23.8 million per year; funding range $500,000–$5 million; eligible on federal-aid eligible roads within the urbanized area; project examples include roadway improvements, safety infrastructure, pedestrian and bicycle facilities, transit capital facilities, and freight facilities. The green box titled “Transportation Alternatives” lists: total funds about $5.1 million per year; funding range $250,000–$1.5 million; eligible on and off roads; project examples include pedestrian and bicycle facilities, Safe Routes to School facilities, and safety infrastructure. At the bottom, text states “Applications Due: February 13, 2026 at 5 p.m.” with a link “PalmBeachMPO.org/Funding.” The footer includes the address 301 Datura Street, West Palm Beach, FL 33401 and email Funding@PalmBeachMPO.org
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Transportation Tuesday – November 12

2026 Call for Projects The Palm Beach MPO hosted its 2026 Call for Projects Workshop to share information about available project funding resources, coordinating updates to the Long-Range Transportation Plan, and providing

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Transportation Tuesday – October 28

Get Involved! The Palm Beach MPO encourages public involvement in the transportation planning process and offers several ways to participate and provide input. Visit the “Ways to Participate” page on our website to explore

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Transportation Tuesday – October 14

National Pedestrian Safety Month October is National Pedestrian Safety Month, a time to raise awareness about the importance of pedestrian safety and safe driving. This month reminds us all to slow down,

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Transportation Tuesday – September 16

Hispanic Heritage Month Bus Tour September 15 – October 15 is Hispanic Heritage Month! The MPO’s Executive Director, Valerie Neilson, joined Palm Beach County Commissioner Joel Flores, who led the Hispanic Heritage

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Transportation Tuesday – September 2

North Shore Pedestrian Bridge Project Update The North Shore Pedestrian Bridge Improvements Project is now complete, delivering key upgrades to enhance safety and accessibility. Improvements include a new steel pedestrian bridge, upgraded

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Transportation Tuesday – August 19

FDOT Project Review Training The Palm Beach MPO and FDOT hosted a Project Review Training on August 19 for planners and engineers. Participants learned how to effectively engage with FDOT throughout project

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Transportation Tuesday – August 5

WTS Summer Luncheon   The MPO hosted a Transportation System & Outlook Panel last week with WTS South Florida to discuss infrastructure investment, mobility innovation, and long-range planning through 2055. Our Executive

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Transportation Tuesday – July 22

National Park and Recreation Month July is National Park and Recreation Month, a time to recognize the vital role parks play in promoting healthy, active communities. Palm Beach County is home to

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Q4 Highlights (April – June)

The halfway point for 2025 also marks the conclusion of Fiscal Year (FY) 2025, and we are excited to reflect on the key transportation initiatives we participated in and led across Palm

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