Trails Council Maine Update 2010

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Construction Surge Key Bridges Maine Bike Rally ECGA Trails Council 1 May 2010

Transcript of Trails Council Maine Update 2010

• Construction Surge

• Key Bridges

• Maine Bike Rally

ECGA Trails Council1 May 2010

Downeast Sunrise TrailThe most spectacular rail-trail in Maine

DownEast Sunrise TrailBar Harbor

2008

32 Miles completed

2009

Construction Then

33 Miles to be ready July 2010

Construction Now

20 final miles to be ready October 2010

Eastern TrailThe showcase rail-trail in Maine

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Saco -- 2 miles being bid

Kennebunk -- 6 miles under construction

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Maine Turnpike Crossing

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Maine Turnpike Bridge Abutment SiteApril 2010

Bridge Design

• Will look ‘different’ than typical road bridge

•Tapered piers and arched fence

•Brown color (all other bridges are green)

•Sign layout still under review

• Construction Surge

• Key Bridges

• Maine Bike Rally

ECGA Trails Council1 May 2010

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Two Key Bridges to be Reconstructed

• Portsmouth, NH to Kittery, ME (left)

• Portland to Falmouth (right)

• Construction Surge

• Key Bridges

• Maine Bike Rally

ECGA Trails Council1 May 2010

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• Along ECG Route

• ECGA Sponsor

• Weekend Getaway