Espanol Planning is underway for Pinellas County’s next long range transportation plan! Advantage Pinellas is a strategic plan to improve mobility and economic opportunity countywide. As a metropolitan planning organization,…
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Forward Pinellas Trail Count Program Forward Pinellas monitors the countywide transportation system to identify trends over time and make informed decisions on future transportation investments, in its role as the…
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Immediate Release: July 22, 2024 Media Contact: Dana Santos, dsantos@co.pinellas.fl.us, 727-464-8355 The Call for Projects period is now open for local governments to submit applications through the Local Agency Grants…
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By: Nousheen Rahman, Principal Planner Pinellas County residents want more safe transportation options. As part of the development of our Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP), Pinellas residents told us what…
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Forward Pinellas adopts a Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) annually to ensure that the county is eligible to receive state and federal funding for transportation projects. Projects in the TIP include…
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By Dana Santos, MPH/MA, Communications & Outreach Each year, on President’s Day, Forward Pinellas participates in an in-service day. This day provides the chance for staff to engage with the…
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By Jared Austin, AICP, and Emma Wennick Forward Pinellas has developed the “Live Local” Affordable Housing Dashboard in order to allow the public to track affordable housing projects that have…
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Release date: March 4, 2024 Are you concerned about getting around safely? Do you have an interest in how we address traffic congestion, bike path development and safety, or the…
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Forward Pinellas, in its role as the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), is hosting the 8th annual Bike Your City event in March to celebrate Florida Bicycle Month. Bike Your City…
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By Dana Santos, MPH/MA Our annual report highlights Forward Pinellas’s accomplishments and progress in transportation and land use planning over the past year. Highlights of the 2023 Annual Report include:…
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By Whit Blanton, FAICP, Executive Director, Forward Pinellas A version of this publication was originally prepared for the American Planning Association’s President’s Message. The return of cooler air and the…
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By Whit Blanton, FAICP, and Kyle Simpson, AICP With nearly one million residents and about 15 million annual visitors, transportation is a frequent topic of conversation in Pinellas County. There…
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