Rail Trail Newsletter #77 - May 2023
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THE REPORT and a 1 page summary of the Statewide Connections Benefits Report
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Benefits of shared use paths
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Cambridge Crossing arrives after two decades. It was worth the wait.
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Slide presentation showing construction in Sudbury on both the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail and the Mass Central Rail Trail
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MBTA In Court Over Lawsuit Involving Mass Central Rail in Sudbury
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Unresolved Accessibility Issues Push Somerville Community Path Opening to Mid-June
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SAVE THE DATE!! Our 9th GOLDEN SPIKE CONFERENCE will be held on Saturday 10-14-23
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Compelling Letter by Craig Della Penna to Maine about the Mt. Division trail.
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FRIENDS OF THE SOUTHAMPTON GREENWAY Meeting for 2023!!
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The Northern Strand Trail Is Growing In Lynn and Everett
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Fall River is building more rail trail, with a goal to connect Cape Cod to RI by bike
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Europe just got its first solar-covered cycling path
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During the pandemic, cities opened their streets to pedestrians. So what now?
Rail Trail Newsletter #76 - March 2023
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MBTA Seeks Dismissal Of Lawsuit That Could Stall Mass Central Rail Trail
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3 Major MetroWest Trail Projects Are Under Construction In 2023
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LOOKING FOR A FUN FAMILY ACTIVITY? SATURDAY, APRIL 22 FROM 10-2. "PARK SERVE DAY"
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Our interactive MCRT map is coming back to life.
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SAVE THE DATE!! Our 9th GOLDEN SPIKE CONFERENCE will be held on Saturday 10-14-23
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LYNN/NAHANT BIKE LANES MAPPED OUT
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Westfield City Council asked to sign letter joining the 81- mile rail trail
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The Mattapoisett Bike Path - Bike Path Boardwalk Opening Soon
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Officials on Cape Cod Now Open To Removing Rail Line For Bike Path
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Legislative Budget writers back NH DOT in Derry rail trail dispute
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UNPAVED TRAILS FOR ALL.
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Northfield seeks $12.5M federal grant to replace Schell Bridge
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Keeping the Cochituate Rail Trail in Natick tidy
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Vigil for Crash Victims Amplifies Need for Safer Streets in Springfield
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Chicopee suffers third fatal pedestrian accident on one Chicopee Street since November
Rail Trail Newsletter #75 - February 2023
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Sadly, we have to report that our friend, Tom Kelleher suddenly and unexpectedly passed away
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Lawsuit Over Sudbury Eversource, Rail Trail Project Dismissed By Judge
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Mass Central Rail Trial Economic Study with Kittelson & Associates is still under-development
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The Town of Ware is building a kiosk dedicated to Steven Hawk
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Magazine article by Craig Della Penna related to rail trails and living next to one.
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Leominster and Fitchburg’s New Rail-Trail Gets Creative With Winter Maintenance
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Lamoille Valley Rail Trail expects to open mid 2023
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Op-ed piece from 2003, for the Hardwick, VT Newspaper, that talked about why the railroad wasn't economically viable anymore and why it needed to become a trail.
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Another editorial by Atty. Hans Huessy in the Stowe, VT newspaper, 15+ years later, in 2019 and the trail still wasn't built.
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As the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail nears completion, northern Vt. towns prepare for tourists
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Danville's 151-year-old train station is getting a makeover
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Maine State council backs the creation of a new rail trail between Auburn and Portland
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Revival: The Story of the Minuteman Bikeway
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Here's where the well loved Ashuwillticook Rail Trail is heading next in Pittsfield
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Schumer Launches Major Push For New Funding-YONKERS
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Five Covered RR Bridges are still standing on some rail trails in VT and NH.
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And here is Tim Blagden and his wife and daughter on the Concord & Lake Sunapee Rail Trail in NH.
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Long Island Greenway May Roll Through South Fork: 175-mile route would be like Empire State Trail
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The Open Space Institute unveils Ambitious Growing Greenways Plan
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City of Springfield Wins $15 Million to Improve Street Safety Citywide
Rail Trail Newsletter #74 - January 2023
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Clinton trail development work is in process!
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Feds Decline Sudbury Rail Line Case, Opponents Say They 'Can Prevail'
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Friends of the Belchertown Greenway felt it was necessary to take a look at the old trestle bridge over the Jabish Brook
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Maine DOT unveils a series of plans across their entire spectrum of realms.
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Rail trail running through Dutchess and Columbia Counties in eastern NY gets $375,000 grant
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$3 Million earmarked for the BFRT's new Framingham segment
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Trails caucus to be re-launched in state Legislature BOSTON
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6,000 days later: Framingham on track to buy corridor for rail trail
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Framingham Mayor Finalizes Purchase Of 3.5 Miles For Freeman Rail Trail
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Who Doesn't Want A Bike Path On Wauwinet Road, Nantucket? Wauwinet Property Owners
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The big news in this issue is that Southampton has purchased their dead RR
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Westfield rail trail’s downtown extension on track for spring opening
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3 new segments of VT's Lamoille Valley Rail Trail open
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National Trade Magazine for the electrical utility industry talking about a need to put a lot of the grid underground.
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Eversource installing electric cables under the Shining Sea Trail in Falmouth this winter.