Construction of final rail trail - Depot St to Old Meetinghouse - Starting Nov 2020 - Spring 2021
The first section of the rail trail, from Depot St. to Old Meetinghouse Rd (1.1 miles) is being built by Shepherd's.
Click on the image above to watch Andrew Shepherd's drone video of laying down the stone dust
Laying down the final stone dust surface.
Packing the stone dust down.
The stone dust going through the rock cut.
Removing the old railroad ties
Railroad ties awaiting transport
Heading off to pick up ties
Surface preparation near Depot Street
The base ready for stone dust
James Gates and Chris Overton of Shepherd's discuss the design of the rail trail through the rock cut.
Click on the image above to watch the video