Operation Best Foot Forward Targets Parks and Trails to Keep Central Florida Families Safer
From scooters and skateboards to strollers and training wheels, Central Florida’s parks and trails are filled with people looking to…
Lake and Polk Counties Select Crosswalks for 2025 Driver Yield Rate Study
As part of FDOT’s Target Zero initiative, Polk and Lake Counties have each recently selected eight initial crosswalks for the…
Best Foot Forward Officially Launches in Flagler County, Strengthening Pedestrian Safety Efforts
On March 17, 2025, the Flagler County Board of County Commissioners formally recognized the county’s commitment to pedestrian safety by…
Operation Best Foot Forward Reminds Drivers to Yield to Pedestrians Near Schools
In recognition of School Crossing Guard Appreciation Day on February 7, the Best Foot Forward for Pedestrian Safety program kicked…
Advocating for Safer Crosswalks: Updates from SR A1A in Indian Harbour Beach
In 2024, the Best Foot Forward (BFF) program celebrated a major milestone in pedestrian safety advocacy: the announcement of full…
Expanding Pedestrian Safety Across Central Florida: Best Foot Forward Launches in Flagler, Lake, and Polk Counties
The Best Foot Forward (BFF) program is kicking off 2025 with exciting news: an expansion into Flagler, Lake, and Polk…
Operation Best Foot Forward Promotes Pedestrian Safety Awareness in Memory of Road Traffic Victims
With pedestrian fatalities rising nationwide, the urgent need for safer roadways has never been more critical. In honor of World…
Making Strides in Pedestrian Safety: Engineering Improvements Across Seminole County
This year, under the Best Foot Forward initiative led by Bike/Walk Central Florida, Seminole County and the cities of Longwood…
Advocating for Pedestrian Safety Through Sign-Waving Campaigns
In August 2024, Best Foot Forward (BFF) launched a series of sign-waving campaigns across Brevard, Volusia, and Marion Counties as…
Central Florida Drivers on Alert at Crosswalks as Students Return to School
As parents and children prepare for the start of the new school year this month, law enforcement agencies across six…
Operation Best Foot Forward: Back to School Promotes Pedestrian Safety at Crosswalks as Students Prepare for New School Year
ORLANDO, FL – As students throughout Central Florida prepare for a return to the classroom, the Best Foot Forward for…
Central Florida Sees Improvement in National Ranking But Has Work Ahead to Combat Pedestrian Fatalities
Smart Growth America recently released its biennial Dangerous by Design report, which continues to rank Central Florida as one of…