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Sudbury committee: Mass Central Rail Trail to transfer to DCR, paving expected by June 30
Summary
Staff and committee members said Eversource is handing the Mass Central Rail Trail project to the Department of Conservation and Recreation, with construction activity and paving scheduled this spring and an expected paving completion target of June 30, 2025. Committee members flagged safety, traffic certification and temporary access concerns.
The Trails Advisory Committee heard an update that the Mass Central Rail Trail (MCRT) segment in Sudbury was formally to be handed from Eversource to the Department of Conservation and Recreation and that on-site construction activities would begin in early April.
Marsha (staff member) told the committee that "Eversource was supposed to hand off the project to the Department of Conservation and Recreation as of April 1, and we anticipate that construction will begin the week of April 7." She said the selected contractor is ET and L Corporation and that the company participated in earlier work on the corridor.
The update said the project team expects fine grading and paving to begin later in April and that the project schedule currently targets paving completion by June 30, 2025; the overall contract runs into the following year because plantings and related…
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