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of US 1 and north to 37th Street by the hospital. A majority of the county's population lives west of the _ <br />railroad. An Aviation Blvd. overpass at the railroad and US 1 will provide a connection to the hospital that_ <br />e tra <br />Whether forecasting the weather or how your favorite sports team will perform, predicting the future <br />always includes a degree of uncertainty. Transportation is no different. Advances continue in the <br />development of self -driving cars (or autonomous vehicles); perhaps, by 2045, a majority of cars on the <br />road will actually drive themselves. A shift towards telecommuting occurred during the pandemic. While <br />many workers have resumed commuting to work, some companies (especially tech companies) are <br />.making the transition to telecommuting permanent. Changes in technology sometimes happen rapidly <br />(such as with the smartphone). Luckily, the long range transportation plan is updated every five years, <br />and planning for the year 2050 is just around the corner. <br />For more information on the Indian River County MPO and the 2045 Long Range Transportation Plan, <br />please visit the MPO's website aty�,y_N.,ix ►j , coo, . o <br />The Main Transit Hub for the GoLine public transportation systenr is located. on 16th Street in Vero Beach. On a <br />ypica.l weekday, about 900 passengers make connections between the seven. GoLi,n.e routes serving the hub. (Photo <br />courtesy of the Senior Resource Association.) <br />The Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) is the principal transportation <br />agency for Indian River County and the cities of Vero Beach, Sebastian, Indian <br />River Shores, Fellsmere, and Orchid. In addition to the long range plan, the MPO <br />also prepares bicycle/pedestrian plans, greenways plans, transit development <br />plans, and a five-year Transportation Improvement Program (TIP). For more <br />information on the MPO's plans and programs, please visit the MPO's website at <br />www impQ _coni. The MPO also publishes a monthly newsletter known as The <br />MPOverview. To receive The MPOverview in your inbox, please visit the MPO's <br />website and click on "Sign up for MPO updates!" Or contact the MPO at <br />Q@b:Cg0_y._C0M. <br />7 - IRNA NEWSMAGAZINE <br />