Officials: CSX preliminary engineering agreement advances Lansing Greenway extension

Apr 21, 2026

Village officials said CSX has issued a preliminary engineering agreement for the Lansing Greenway Extension; Village staff reported a $18,700 cost for the Wentworth CSX crossing, $5,000 of which Lansing has already paid.

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Administrator Podgorski introduced John Wilson to update trustees on the Lansing Greenway Extension during the April 21 Committee of the Whole. Wilson said CSX has begun its review and issued a preliminary engineering agreement; after CSX completes that step the Village can expect a construction agreement. The Greenway extension is intended to close a gap in the Grand Illinois Trail, American Discovery Trail and the Great American Rail Trail that runs through Lansing.

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