# Big Cypress National Preserve; Off-Road Motor Vehicles

**Action Urgency Score:** 55/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | Interior Department; National Park Service |
| Type | Proposed rule |
| Action | Proposed rule. |
| Published | 2026-10-02 |
| Comments close | 2026-12-01 |
| Significant | No |
| CFR parts | 36 CFR 7 |
| Summary | The National Park Service proposes to amend special regulations for Big Cypress National Preserve that regulate the use of motorized vehicles off roads. The current regulations refer to a map that identifies areas within the National Preserve where motorized vehicles can be used unless closed by the Superintendent. This map is outdated and does not depict the current boundary of the National Preserve, which was expanded in 1988 by approximately 147,000 acres. This rule would replace references to the outdated map with references to a map showing the current boundary of the National Preserve, w |
| Document number | 2026-20251 |

## Why this score
- Comment deadline within 30 days.

Source: Federal Register API (Office of the Federal Register) (https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/10/02/2026-20251/big-cypress-national-preserve-off-road-motor-vehicles). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T09:17:43.641Z.
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