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Colonial Pedestrian Overpass is on the rise

Have you ever had trouble walking or bicycling across Colonial Dr. near downtown Orlando? Get ready to literally rise above the chaotic traffic with a safer route. The City of Orlando’s Colonial Pedestrian Overpass is beginning to take shape and will eventually connect trails in an effort to get bikers and […]

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Getting to school in downtown Orlando is getting easier

Big improvements are coming to Downtown Orlando. First, Orange County Public Schools is opening one of its brand new schools in downtown, named OCPS Academic Center for Excellence (OCPS ACE). The new preschool through eight grade school is particularly remarkable. Not only does it serve students on one campus but […]

News To Use

First-ever Bike 5 Cities ride is talk of the town

The inaugural Bike 5 Cities ride was a hit with media around town! Check out some of the great coverage below. Community ride helps residents ‘take off the training wheels’ to practice safe biking Orlando Sentinel Caitlin Doornbos May 6, 2017 The shiny, silver streamers on 8-year-old Isla Santos’ hot […]

People On Foot

Former Orange County Commissioner Scott Boyd and FDOT Manager Brenda Young join BWCF Board of Directors

We are pleased to announce that former Orange County Commissioner Scott Boyd and FDOT Passenger Operations Manager Brenda Young have joined the Bike/Walk Central Florida board of directors. Joining ten other regional board members, Boyd and Young will bring a new perspective and a wealth of knowledge on various transportation […]

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Join Mayor Buddy Dyer for ‘Bike to Work Day’

Bike to Work Day with Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer is Friday, May 5! Celebrate National Bike Month by joining City of Orlando’s Mayor, Buddy Dyer, and reThink Your Commute for their 18th annual Bike to Work Day on Friday, May 5. Registration for the ride will be at Orlando Festival […]