Welcome to RideSMART Florida, a motorcycle safety initiative funded by the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and maintained by the Center for Urban Transportation Research (CUTR) at the University of South Florida (USF). Below you will find the policies, disclaimers, and notices governing your use of our website.
Accessibility
RideSMART Florida is committed to ensuring our website is fully accessible to all visitors, including riders, partners, and employees with disabilities.
In coordination with FDOT, this website has been developed to comply with Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act (as amended). Section 508 was enacted to eliminate barriers to digital information, expand opportunities for people with disabilities, and encourage the development of supportive technologies.
Read the Full FDOT Accessibility Statement
Visit the FDOT ADA / Accessibility Website
Disclaimer
The content provided on the RideSMART Florida website is for informational and educational purposes only.
While RideSMART Florida is funded by FDOT, the program does not individually screen or vet every person, organization, or external link that appears on this site.
- The inclusion of, or linking to, any third-party individual, organization, product, or service does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by RideSMART Florida or FDOT.
- We encourage users to verify the credentials and safety records of any external resources.
Learn More About the FDOT Website Policies
Information Technology Resources
By using the RideSMART Florida website, you acknowledge and consent to the following:
User Responsibility: You agree to comply with all federal, state, and local laws, rules, directives, and security procedures regarding the use of our information technology resources.
Privacy Policy
Your privacy is highly important to us. Simply put, RideSMART Florida does not collect personal information about you when you visit our website unless you affirmatively choose to provide it to us (such as by filling out a contact form or signing up for a newsletter). As a site managed by USF CUTR and funded by FDOT, we adhere to Florida’s strict public records laws.
Please Note (Public Records): Under Florida law, email addresses and communications sent to state-funded programs are public records. If you do not want your email address released in response to a public records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact our program by phone or in writing.