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12<br />

Overall Transportation Infrastructure<br />

Orlando<br />

Quick facts<br />

Primary Public<br />

Mass Transit<br />

Systems<br />

Green Transport<br />

Initiatives<br />

Other<br />

Heavy Rail, Bus<br />

Promotion of electric vehicles,<br />

BikeShare, low-emission bus fleets,<br />

expansion of commuter rail lines<br />

and stations<br />

As a major tourist destination,<br />

Orlando’s transportation system is<br />

capable of accommodating the<br />

nearly 70 million visitors it receives<br />

each year in addition to the city’s<br />

275,000 residents<br />

General Mobility<br />

Orlando is situated at a major crossroads of<br />

Florida’s highway system, providing a high<br />

degree of connectivity. I-4 connects Orlando<br />

with Tampa in the southwest and Daytona<br />

Beach to the northeast. Florida’s Turnpike<br />

links the city with the Miami, Fort Lauderdale,<br />

and the Palm Beaches to the southeast. State<br />

Road 408 (The East-West Expressway)<br />

carries nearly 165,000 vehicles through<br />

downtown Orlando each day.<br />

A B C D E 12 Transport Infrastructure and General Mobility 365/474

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