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Construction site
Information updated September 23, 2001

 

Montour Trail

Groveton to Champion - Completed
Champion to Quicksilver - To be completed fall 2001
Quicksilver Bridge - Completed
Quicksilver to McDonald - Completed
McDonald to Venice - Design and engineering underway, preliminary work under way
Venice to Greer - Completed
Greer to Rt. 19 - Design and engineering underway
Rt. 19 to Library Jct. - Completed (Arrowhead Trail)
Library Jct. to Brownsville Rd - Design and engineering underway
Brownsville Rd to Triphammer Rd - Completed
Triphammer Rd to Snowden - Design and engineering underway
Snowden to Gill Hall - Completed
Gill Hall to Large - Construction scheduled to begin in fall 2001
Large to Clairton - Design and engineering underway

Three Rivers Heritage Trail

West End Bridge to Station Square -
Station Square to 9th St. - 
9th St. to east side of  UPMC Sports Center - Open on a combination of completed and temporary trail (Southside Riverfront Park)
UPMC Sports Center to Sandcastle - Design and engineering underway

Steel Valley Trail

Alongside  Sandcastle - 
Sandcastle to Lowes Theater - Acquisition of R/W underway
Lowes Theater to Lowes Building Center - (1 mile of trail ) Completed
Lowes Building Center to east edge of Waterfront - (1 mile of trail) Under construction 2001
Waterfront to Kennywood Amusement Park  - Acquisition of R/W underway
Kennywood Amusement Park to McKeesport - Design and engineering underway
McKeesport to Clairton - Signed for bike lanes and shared roadway

Youghiogheny River Trail, North

McKeesport Marina to 15th St. Bridge - Completed
15th St Bridge to McKeesport city limits on east side of Youghiogheny - Completed
McKeesport city limits to Boston on east side of Youghiogheny - use back streets near river (low traffic) to Boston Bridge, then walk bikes on sidewalk across bridge
15th St. Bridge to Dead Man's Hollow on west side of Youghiogheny- Pavement in place, no fencing.  Active construction - this section is closed.  Official opening at Youghtoberfest Oct 6-7
Dead Man's Hollow to Connellsville - Completed

Youghiogheny River Trail, South

Connellsville to Confluence - Completed

Allegheny Highlands Trail in Pennsylvania

Confluence to Salisbury Viaduct - Completed
Salisbury Viaduct to Meyersdale - To be completed 2002
Meyersdale to Big Savage tunnel - Engineering underway
Big Savage Tunnel - Evaluating bids 
Big Savage Tunnel to State Line - Investigating construction options 

Allegheny Highlands Trail in Maryland

State Line to Cumberland - Design and engineering underway

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