Transforming Central Florida into a Premier Biking and Walking Community! 
Students at Tildenville Elementary happily rode home from school May 21 on new bikes after participating in a program called Bikes for Kids. A Gift For Teaching, a nonprofit organization serving public schools in Orange, Seminole and Osceola counties, and David’s World Cycle gave about 60 students the best summer […]
Health leaders across Central Florida joined together on May 15 to make a more healthy and vibrant community. Former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Antonia Novello kicked off the workshop with an eye-opening and inspirational presentation noting the importance of a tri-county summit, bringing interdisciplinary, regional leaders together to find innovative […]
The Long Range Transportation Plan for the year 2040 is currently being drafted by MetroPlan Orlando, the metropolitan transportation planning organization for Orange, Osceola and Seminole counties. The plan will include considerations for better bike and pedestrian safety measures, including narrowing roads and connecting bike trails. “The LRTP is one […]
The Aaron Cohen Life Protection act unanimously passed the Florida Legislature and now goes to Governor Rick Scott to sign into a law. This brings comfort to family and friends that have lost a loved one in hit and run accidents. The act seeks to change the law in Florida […]
The Florida Department of Transportation, District 5, gathered transit leaders from FDOT, local cities and counties, Lynx, SunRail, MetroPlan Orlando, Bike/Walk Central Florida, and many more to learn the do’s and don’ts of bus facility placement and design. Cyclist and pedestrian safety are considered in the new Accessing Transit: Design […]