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Residents urge expansion and continued Community Preservation Act funding for Quikeshan River Rail Trail
Summary
Three residents told the council the Quikeshan River Rail Trail, opened in February 2017, needs continued Community Preservation Act funds to support expansion and maintenance of the 2.5-mile route and to help connect to a planned 50-mile South Coast route.
Commenter 1, a resident, told the council that “right here, a hundred and 50 years ago, a bustling rail line cut through the Spindle City,” and argued the former rail corridor now serves as the Quikeshan River Rail Trail.
Commenter 2, a resident, said the trail’s design was led by architectural firm Brown, Richardson and Roe and that the pathway opened in…
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