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Bill to protect bikers, walkers … dies

A Florida bill that, among other things, would have boosted penalties for drivers who injure walkers and bicyclists was one of the many fallouts of the Florida House abruptly ending the legislative session on April 28. But it could come back. Rep. Kathleen Passidomo, R-Naples, – lead sponsor for the […]

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MetroPlan to use app to locate cyclists’ favorite routes

Put your cycling to extra good use by using Strava, the free app that records your rides and performance. The extra here is that MetroPlan Orlando plans to use this data to better understand cyclists’ behaviors, the most used routes, and other habits. Armed with this information, MetroPlan Orlando, FDOT and […]

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Biking to Work with Mayor Dyer

Biking to work is much more fun when you’re with Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer. But first, you have to take a selfie before your face turns into a river of sweat with the temps rising faster than a space rocket. This year Bike to Work had the added benefit of […]

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Orlando Business Journal: How would you grade I-Drive’s walkability?

  The Orlando Business Journal asked its readers to grade International Drive’s walkability. An overwhelming majority believe that I-Drive has a ways to go before its deemed walkable. (Check out the chart to the right) This survey arose after the Orange County I-Drive Steering Committee conducted a comprehensive study of this corridor and […]

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State Of the City? Try walkable, liveable + bikeable

“Biking and walking options aren’t just about making it easier to get around. It’s about making our city more livable.” Words straight from Mayor Dyer’s mouth. On April 29, Mayor Dyer delivered his annualState Of the City address to a full house at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing […]