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Policy board adopts East Coast Greenway gap-closure study, estimates $76.7 million to build alignment
Summary
The Capital Region Council of Governments policy board voted to adopt a final East Coast Greenway gap-closure study that identifies roughly 12–17 miles of missing off-road trail and an estimated alignment cost of about $76,700,000; the study advances the project to design and funding-seeking phases.
The Capital Region Council of Governments policy board voted to adopt a final East Coast Greenway gap-closure study that identifies options to close a roughly 12–17 mile gap through Simsbury, Bloomfield, Hartford and East Hartford and advances the project into the design and grant-seeking phase.
Caitlin Palmer, project manager for the study, told the board the preferred alignment focuses on off-road segments that improve safety and accessibility. "The total cost for…
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