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Federal Highway Administration introduces separated bike lane planning and design guide

The Federal Highway Administration announced its new Separated Bike Lane Planning and Design Guide. What exactly is a “separated bike lane” (sometimes referred to as a “cycle track” or “protected bike lane”)?  In simple terms, it’s a portion of a roadway for bicyclists that is physically separated from motor vehicle traffic. […]

Community Events

Orlando Sentinel: Holy water blesses heads and handlebars

Life is treacherous for a bicyclist: car doors opening into bicycle lanes, potholes, aggressive motorists, parked cars, flat tires, broken spokes, slippery pavement, dogs, pedestrians chatting in the middle of the paved bike path like they were standing in their own driveway, suicidal squirrels, honking horns, cursing drivers, pretty girls. […]

Newsletter / People On Bikes

Got a flat? Get it repaired

May is National Bike Month and there is no better way to celebrate than up the ante for bicycle amenities in the City Beautiful. Following the opening of the first phase of Juice Bike Share on May 1, the City of Orlando announced the installation of four bike repair stations around […]

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Got 10 minutes? MetroPlan has a few questions

Have a couple minutes? Tell MetroPlan Orlando how you commute to work and what changes you would like to see in terms of traffic, roads and biking and walking safety. In turn, MetroPlan will use this information to shape the future of transportation throughout Central Florida. The survey closes May […]

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BWCF joins OCPS, Healthy Central Florida to celebrate National Bike to School Day on May 6

Bike/Walk Central Florida will join with Orange County Public School children, Healthy Central Florida, parents, local law enforcement and elected officials to celebrate National Bike to School Day on Wednesday, May 6. Thousands of students will ride or walk to the more than 30 participating schools on Wednesday as part […]