New Hybrid Beacons Make Crossing One of Orlando’s Busiest Roads Safer
Three new signals go live on stretch of U.S. 441 known for crashes involving pedestrians and bicycles
Low Cost Engineering Gets Fast Results
Picture this. You’re crossing the street in a crosswalk located in the middle of the block. You’re lugging multiple shopping…
One Less Parking Spot Equals More Eyes on Crosswalk Users
You can’t see what you can’t see. That was the case with a crosswalk in College Park along Edgewater Drive.…
What does it take to get a crosswalk, traffic signal or midblock crossing installed?
There’s a famous quote by Ghandhi: “If you don't ask, you don't get it.” This applies to many of our needs…
Alert to Drivers: Watch for Students Returning to Schools
On Friday, August 21, more than one-in-three students enrolled in the Orange County Public School system, returned to the traditional…
Local Law Enforcement Cracking Down at Crosswalks, as More Drivers Get Back on the Road
On July 21, three local law enforcement agencies spread out across Central Florida for Operation Best Foot Forward – a…
OBT’s new pedestrian hybrid beacons — what exactly do they do?
Over the years, local governments and the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) have worked to make South Orange Blossom Trail…
Best Foot Forward Community Outreach reZooms with Winter Park Rotary Club
As everyone adjusts to communicating during the pandemic, Best Foot Forward (BFF) continues reaching out to organizations in Central Florida…
Media Advisory: Local Law Enforcement Conducts Crosswalk Crackdown as More Drivers Get Back on the Road
ORLANDO, Fla. (Jul. 21, 2020) – The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office, Orlando Police Department and Longwood Police Department are conducting…
Report Identifies Fatality Risk for People Walking Under the Influence, Provides Solutions
In recent years, there has been a decrease in crashes resulting in fatalities of drivers who had a blood alcohol…
Shop on Amazon.com and Show Your Support
Want to help create safer conditions for walkers? Shop regularly on Amazon.com? Perfect. Every time you buy something on Smile.Amazon.com,…
Bike/Walk Central Florida Welcomes Three New Board Members
Bike/Walk Central Florida (BWCF) welcomes three new members to the organization’s board of directors. Kelly Brock, Ph.D., P.E., deputy public…
