LYNX considers creating new app after years without an official bus tracker
Read full article: LYNX considers creating new app after years without an official bus trackerLYNX riders say they miss the convenience of the LYNX bus tracker app, which provided real-time bus schedule updates at their fingertips.
WNBA playoffs: New York aims to repeat, Minnesota seeks redemption, Clark sidelined
Read full article: WNBA playoffs: New York aims to repeat, Minnesota seeks redemption, Clark sidelinedThe WNBA playoffs are set to begin Sunday with New York looking to become the fourth team to repeat as champions and Minnesota trying to avenge last season’s heartbreaking loss in the Finals.
Pricing structure announced for Seminole County’s ‘SCOUT’ transportation system
Read full article: Pricing structure announced for Seminole County’s ‘SCOUT’ transportation systemAs Seminole County gets ready to launch a new public transportation system this fall, we’re finally learning how much it will cost riders who plan to use “SCOUT” to get to work, school, doctors appointments, and more.
‘It’s a good thing:’ New $15M Pine Hills LYNX transfer center opens
Read full article: ‘It’s a good thing:’ New $15M Pine Hills LYNX transfer center opensRashad Bradley has been riding the bus in Pine Hills since 1994. Now, for the first time, he can catch a bus at the brand-new LYNX Transfer Station in Pine Hills.
LYNX offering free rides to Orange County cooling locations amid dangerous heat
Read full article: LYNX offering free rides to Orange County cooling locations amid dangerous heatCentral Florida will experience dangerous heat this weekend and Orange County is reminding people that if they need to cool down, they have locations across the county, and LYNX buses will take you there for free.
WNBA ready for the spotlight with All-Star Game in Indiana this weekend
Read full article: WNBA ready for the spotlight with All-Star Game in Indiana this weekendThe WNBA finishes off the first half of its season this week before heading into the All-Star break in Indiana, which will be a showcase for young star Caitlin Clark.
Seminole County to replace bus routes with ‘SCOUT’ micro-transit service this fall
Read full article: Seminole County to replace bus routes with ‘SCOUT’ micro-transit service this fallThis October, you may be requesting a rideshare instead of waiting for a bus in Seminole County. On Thursday, the county shared details on social media about its new on-demand transportation service.
How much will Seminole County’s new micro-transit service cost you?
Read full article: How much will Seminole County’s new micro-transit service cost you?Seminole County is planning to slash their budget for Lynx as they cut the number of fixed bus routes and get ready to launch their own micro-transit service this fall.
Pine Hills residents voice safety concerns at bus stops after assault case sentencing
Read full article: Pine Hills residents voice safety concerns at bus stops after assault case sentencingSeveral bus riders are voicing their concerns about bus stop improvements and safety. This comes a week after 32-year-old Nelson Odige was sentenced to life in prison for raping a woman at a bus stop in Pine Hills in 2023.
Seminole County reducing LYNX routes, rolling out rideshare service this fall
Read full article: Seminole County reducing LYNX routes, rolling out rideshare service this fallFor years, buses have been the backbone of Seminole County's public transportation system, but this fall your ride will be on-demand and hopefully take you door-to-door.
Passenger on ACCESS LYNX bus killed, 3 others injured in Orange County crash
Read full article: Passenger on ACCESS LYNX bus killed, 3 others injured in Orange County crashA 75-year-old passenger on an Access LYNX bus was killed in a crash with a Tesla on Saturday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Pedestrian dies after being struck by LYNX bus in Orange County, FHP says
Read full article: Pedestrian dies after being struck by LYNX bus in Orange County, FHP saysA 67-year-old Orlando woman died after being struck by a LYNX bus that she had walked in front of, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Seminole County looks at cutting LYNX costs, adding rideshare options
Read full article: Seminole County looks at cutting LYNX costs, adding rideshare optionsCounty staff presented the Board of County Commissioners with information they’ve received from possible private vendors, schools, hospitals, and cities that have taken buses to see just how many riders are using the most popular routes.
Orange County crash on I-4 involving LYNX bus, 3 other vehicles slowing traffic
Read full article: Orange County crash on I-4 involving LYNX bus, 3 other vehicles slowing trafficA multi-vehicle crash is causing traffic headaches for drivers heading west on Interstate 4, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Seminole County considers overhaul of LYNX bus service to save money
Read full article: Seminole County considers overhaul of LYNX bus service to save moneySeminole County is looking at a major overhaul of the LYNX transportation service next year. The Board of County Commissioners wants to cut costs and one way they can do that is by cutting routes.
Improvement district aims to boost commerce in Pine Hills neighborhood
Read full article: Improvement district aims to boost commerce in Pine Hills neighborhoodVisitors entering the Pine Hills community at the intersection of Silver Star and Pine Hills Roads have recently been welcomed by new lighted pillars and directional signs highlighting landmarks like Evans High School.
Passenger dies after bus overturns in attempt to avoid wrong-way driver near Poinciana, FHP says
Read full article: Passenger dies after bus overturns in attempt to avoid wrong-way driver near Poinciana, FHP saysA 33-year-old Kissimmee man died after an SUV traveling the wrong way in Osceola County struck the Lynx bus he was riding, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
New LYNX service connecting MCO to Disney fast, efficient, but not for everyone
Read full article: New LYNX service connecting MCO to Disney fast, efficient, but not for everyoneOn Sunday, Lynx launched its newest express bus route from the Orlando International Airport to Disney Springs and back via the tourist district for just $2.
LYNX’s new bus route links Orlando’s airport to tourist destinations
Read full article: LYNX’s new bus route links Orlando’s airport to tourist destinationsThe Disney International Airport Destination Parkway Express will be known as Link 3-11 and will take passengers from Orlando International Airport with six stops along the way and back.

Construction underway on LYNX bus transfer center in Pine Hills
Read full article: Construction underway on LYNX bus transfer center in Pine HillsCentral Florida transportation officials and elected leaders broke ground Monday on the Pine Hills Transfer Center, a LYNX facility designed to improve transportation access in that Orange County community.
LYNX, City of Orlando expanding ‘LYMMO Lime’ service for seniors
Read full article: LYNX, City of Orlando expanding ‘LYMMO Lime’ service for seniorsThe expanded Lime Line will have an extended route from the Beardall Senior Center to give seniors an option to hop on and off to explore more of the downtown Orlando area.
LYNX bus hits, kills man who tried to flag it down in Orlando, troopers say
Read full article: LYNX bus hits, kills man who tried to flag it down in Orlando, troopers sayA man waiting for a LYNX bus on an Orlando sidewalk was struck and killed by the bus when he tried to flag it down, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
LYNX plans 9 bus rapid transit stations near Orlando using $300K grant
Read full article: LYNX plans 9 bus rapid transit stations near Orlando using $300K grantThe Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority’s LYNX bus service announced Tuesday it was awarded a $300,000 as part of a national program for transportation projects.
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Free Lynx passes considered for Osceola students due to school bus driver shortage
Read full article: Free Lynx passes considered for Osceola students due to school bus driver shortageOsceola County and other Central Florida districts have been struggling to hire school bus drivers before classes started in August.
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Seminole County partners with Lynx to host mobile vaccine clinic
Read full article: Seminole County partners with Lynx to host mobile vaccine clinicOfficials with Seminole County partnered with Lynx on Wednesday to host a mobile clinic for those who may have difficulty accessing the coronavirus vaccine.
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At least 3 injured in Orange County crash involving Lynx bus, officials say
Read full article: At least 3 injured in Orange County crash involving Lynx bus, officials sayMultiple people were transported to the hospital following a crash involving a Lynx bus Monday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
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WNBA teams jockey for position before Olympic break
Read full article: WNBA teams jockey for position before Olympic breakWith less than a week remaining before the WNBA begins its Olympic break, teams are jockeying for position in the standings knowing that it will be a sprint to the finish once play resumes in August following the Tokyo Games and a monthlong hiatus.
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Lynx bus riders get vaccinated at Central Station in Downtown Orlando
Read full article: Lynx bus riders get vaccinated at Central Station in Downtown OrlandoLarry Pittman, 69, takes a Lynx bus every day to run his errands and to go to his doctor appointments. On Tuesday, he was surprised to see a small vaccine clinic at the Lynx Central Station in Downtown Orlando.
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Lynx offering free rides for seniors to FEMA vaccination site in Orlando
Read full article: Lynx offering free rides for seniors to FEMA vaccination site in OrlandoORLANDO, Fla. – People 65 and older who cannot drive themselves to the FEMA vaccine site at Valencia College’s West Campus can now hitch a free ride through Lynx. The transportation service will have a driver pick up a patient at their residence, drive them to the FEMA site, wait with them through the vaccination process and then take them back home again. Lynx said it needs at least a two-day prior notice for a ride to the FEMA or OCCC sites. AdNo appointments are needed to receive a vaccine at the FEMA site, but people eligible for a vaccine can pre-register by clicking or tapping here. To keep up with the latest news on the pandemic, subscribe to News 6′s coronavirus newsletter and go to ClickOrlando.com/coronavirus.
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New partnership to help schedule, transport seniors in west Orlando to vaccine appointments
Read full article: New partnership to help schedule, transport seniors in west Orlando to vaccine appointmentsORLANDO, Fla. – Orlando City Commissioner Regina Hill and Commissioner Robert Stuart announced a new partnership Friday to provide more resources for seniors when it comes to getting the COVID-19 vaccine. AdEqual Ground Education Fund will be reaching out to seniors living in the underserved areas of west Orlando including Parramore, Pine Hills and Rosemont through robocalls and text messages to provide information and resources to help register for the vaccine. Pegasus Transportation and LYNX will be offering free transportation for seniors who need it to get to and from their vaccination sites. Hill said seniors who need help in west Orlando registering for the vaccine can call her office at 407-246-3033. AdTo get a free ride to vaccination sites, LYNX requires proof of a vaccine appointment.
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Lynx offers rides to Osceola vaccination site for seniors with appointments
Read full article: Lynx offers rides to Osceola vaccination site for seniors with appointmentsOSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – Lynx will offer free transportation to the Osceola County vaccine site at Centro Cristiano Dios De Pactos Church for seniors and those who qualify for the COVID-19 shots. Residents can call 407-742-0000 between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. to coordinated a ride to the vaccine site. The transportation service will need 48 hours notice. Rides for Saturday or Monday appointments must be made by Thursday at the latest, according to county officials. “Leveraging LYNX’s expertise and resources to fill this gap was a really practical answer to a troubling issue,” Osceola County Commissioner Viviana Janer said.
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Lynx offers seniors with appointments a ride to Orange County Convention Center vaccine site
Read full article: Lynx offers seniors with appointments a ride to Orange County Convention Center vaccine siteORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Seniors needing a ride to their vaccine appointment at the Orange County Convention Center can ride for free with Lynx. Anyone in Orange, Osceola or Seminole with a vaccine appointment can call 311 to schedule a pickup, Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings said Thursday during a coronavirus update. Deming said 311 will coordinated with the Office of Emergency Management to arrange the ride. “When a ride is scheduled you’ll get a ride from home to the Convention Center,” Demings said where a “Lynx driver will wait with the senior for entire process then take them home.”Masks must be worn the entire time. The program is for the Convention Center vaccine site only.
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LYNX adjusts hours for Thanksgiving holiday
Read full article: LYNX adjusts hours for Thanksgiving holidayORLANDO, Fla. – LYNX announced its buses will be operating on a holiday schedule Thanksgiving Day. On Nov. 26, riders could expect reduced service. If a bus or NeighborLink service runs on a Sunday, it will offer the same schedule, LYNX said. However, ACCESS LYNX will be available to transport all customers with an advance reservation on Nov. 26. Administrative offices will also be closed throughout the holiday from Nov. 26 to Nov. 27 with plans to reopen Nov. 30.
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LYNX bus system to receive $2.8 million in upgrades, purchase electric buses
Read full article: LYNX bus system to receive $2.8 million in upgrades, purchase electric busesORLANDO, Fla. Central Floridas bus system, LYNX, will receive $2.8 million in federal funding to replace buses and update the public transportation system that services three counties. LYNX will use the funding to modernize its fleet including purchasing electric buses for the bus lines that circulate in downtown Orlando. According to a news release, electric buses are less costly to operate and create less noise. The LYNX system provides public transport to Orange, Seminole and Oseola counties, about 2,500 miles of territory. The tax would have helped fund improvements to Central Floridas public transportation, according to the mayor.
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6 injured in crash involving Lynx bus, stolen car
Read full article: 6 injured in crash involving Lynx bus, stolen carORLANDO – Six people were taken to hospitals for minor injuries following a three-vehicle crash that involved a car, a truck and a Lynx bus in Orange County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash was reported Sunday near the intersection of Texas Avenue and Honour Road. Troopers said the car was supposed to yield from Honour Road and Texas Avenue, but the driver pulled out and hit the truck. The FHP said the truck went into another lane of traffic and struck the Lynx bus. The truck was stolen and the driver ran away, troopers said.
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