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Coming Soon: Packing District Trail System – BWCF Collaborates with Landowners, Government, and Organizations for Regional Trail Project

The changes coming to the Packing District in Orlando may one day include multi-use trails and bike lanes that connect the historic area to other parts of the city and a state network. Bike/Walk Central Florida (BWCF) is contributing its experience and expertise to make that a reality. Dr. Phillips, […]

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Orlando’s Corrine Drive To Receive a Pedestrian -Friendly Makeover

Corrine Drive, located in Orlando’s famous Audubon Park Gardens Main Street District, has been identified as a lung-friendly place to bike, walk, and roll. A recent assessment by the Florida Department of Health – Orange County revealed that the air quality in the area is good. However, despite this positive […]

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2023 Federal Electric Bike Incentive Credit Bill: A Sustainable Transportation Option for the Future

Lawmakers in the United States have proposed a Federal Electric Bike Incentive Credit Bill. The bill aims to provide tax credits and rebates to people who purchase e-bikes as a sustainable and eco-friendly mode of transportation. The proposed legislation offers a 30% tax credit of up to $1,500 for the purchase […]

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BWCF Supports Placing Orange County Transportation Sales Tax on The Ballot

UPDATED 4/26/22 9:06 PM – Following BOCC Vote Orange County has been working on a transportation initiative for some time and early this year the Transportation Sales Tax Referendum effort was relaunched. On April 26, following three Board of County Commissioner (BoCC) Work Sessions and numerous open houses, a public […]

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Orange County Mayor Launches Transportation Initiative Online and In Person

Resident Survey and Open Houses Will Gather Community Feedback on Transportation Needs WHAT: On January 25, 2022, the Transportation Sales Tax Referendum effort was relaunched after nearly a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic crisis. Back in 2019, Orange County held over 200 community meetings and received nearly 11,000 surveys on local […]