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Articles written by: Bike/Walk Central Florida

Discovering St. Cloud: Bikes and Bites Family Event
Best Foot Forward / Community Events / News To Use / Social Ride

Discovering St. Cloud: Bikes and Bites Family Event

On October 29, 2023, the Best Foot Forward for Pedestrian Safety team was invited by the city of St. Cloud to participate in their Bikes and Bites family bike event. The event involved riders visiting local downtown restaurants, with officials and police officers from the St. Cloud Police department leading […]

New Infrastructure / People On Foot

A New Type of Traffic Signal Comes to Seminole County

Following nearly two years of construction along the US 17-92 corridor from the 417 on-ramp to Lake Mary Boulevard in Sanford, the first Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon (PHB) concept in Seminole County is now a reality! This stretch of road witnesses a high traffic volume, with approximately 35,000 vehicles navigating through […]

BIKE 5 / Community Events / News To Use

BIKE 5 2023: Pedaling Towards Progress and Discovering Central Florida

On October 14, 2023, over 350 cyclists took to the streets of Central Florida for the 7th annual BIKE 5 event.

Design / Engineering / Featured / News / News To Use / Studies / Trails

Apopka’s New Trail Network: A Giant Step Towards a More Walkable and Bikeable City 

Apopka, Florida, plans to become a friendlier city to all who bike, walk, or roll with the unanimous approval from the Apopka City Council of a new proposed trail network. The network will connect downtown Apopka to essential destinations like healthcare services, grocery stores, parks, and restaurants, making it easier […]

Design / Engineering / Featured / News / News To Use

City of Orlando Publishes Quick Build Guide to Accelerate Better Walking and Biking Conditions 

The City of Orlando is taking a transformative approach to bicycling and pedestrian infrastructure with quick-build projects. Quick-builds are flexible, low-cost projects that promise to deliver transportation safety enhancements at an accelerated pace. The interventions, also known as “tactical urbanism,” demonstrate that simple traffic changes help communities show the positive […]