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Prioritization of Bike/Ped Projects

Keeping with the 2040 Long Range Transportation Plan theme.  MetroPlan Orlando’s Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) is responsible for prioritizing bike/ped projects based on set criteria and a defined process — data collection, systems analysis, and cost estimates. Check out  page 14 of the 2040 LRTP report for details. The resulting […]

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Elementary Students Benefit From Recycled Bikes

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 […]

Stepping Up for Pedestrian Safety: BFF Annual Report
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Stepping Up for Pedestrian Safety: BFF Annual Report

Best Foot Forward is a powerful coalition of community leaders coming together to reduce pedestrian injuries and fatalities in Central Florida.  Read about BFF’s progress in our Annual Report.

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Bike to Work Day with Mayor Dyer

On Friday morning, 257 participants made the most successful Bike to Work Day Orlando has ever seen. The Orlando Sentinel interviewed Bike/Walk Central Florida board member, Lisa Portelli, about the Bike to Work Day celebrations: “WINTER PARK— On Friday morning, Lisa Portelli went from her home in downtown Winter Park […]

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MyWord: From BWCF Board Member Rick Geller

“Cycle tracks buffer riders from traffic, improve safety Rick Geller, a partner with Fishback Dominick in Winter Park, is a board member of Bike/Walk Central Florida. The views expressed are his own. As hundreds of cyclists celebrate “Bike to Work Day” by riding to downtown Orlando with Mayor Buddy Dyer Friday […]