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Mass Central Rail Trail

 

104 miles-----connecting 24 communities -----Boston to Northampton

MCRT in the news
 
 
 
FULL STEAM AHEAD FOR RAIL TRAIL

By Nicole Haley/Waltham Daily News staff Tuesday, January 16, 2007
WALTHAM - Long deserted railroad tracks in Waltham may soon be bustling with joggers and families out on afternoon strolls enjoying a long-awaited paved pedestrian trail. Read on. . .
 
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Letter from Ken Miller, Deputy Secretary of EOT
Click on this to get a printable PDF of this letter
Ken Miller, Deputy Secretary of Planning at the Executive Office of Transportation recently wrote back to us about our comments sent in regarding the proposed extension of the Green Line and how the buildout of the MCRT segment in Somerville could be enhanced by a partnering of both projects.  Click on the image to the left to read the EOT letter.  To read our letter which laid out our concerns and comments, click here.
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A great report seen in the Belmont Citizens Forum of November 2006 about the issues surrounding the MCRT and the alternative routes available in the town of Belmont. Click here.
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The Springfield Republican did a nice piece about the MCRT in the summer of 2006. Click here.
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Bryce Nesbitt--god-father of the MCRT website--was heavily quoted in this nice article in the Globe about getting paths onto maps. Click here.
 

Mass Central Rail Trail Coalition   P.O. Box 60211, Florence, MA  01062    
phone: 413-575-2277    email:  Craig@MassCentralRailTrail.org

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