DID YOU KNOW?

• Cape Coral has a land mass of 120 square miles and over 154,000 people, but only 59 miles of bike lanes and paths and 67 miles of sidewalks.
• Cape Coral is a pre-platted community.  Our walkability score is 24 out of 100, with a score below 50 considered car-dependent.
• Bicycle industry sales in the U.S. were over $6 billion in 2010. This included retail sales of bicycles, related parts and accessories.
• Florida is a dangerous place for pedestrians and cyclists....5,163 pedestrians have been killed over the last decade.
• Changes are happening for the better. The Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) Board’s Countywide Bicycle Pedestrian Master Plan was unanimously approved by the Board at their May 2011 meeting. Each jurisdiction’s representatives including Cape Coral’s endorsed this plan in principle.  To review the Lee County Bicycle Pedestrian Master Plan click on
• http://www.mpo-swfl.org/content/BikePed/Lee_MPO_Bike_Ped_Master_Plan.pdf .