18th
January
2012
Transportation Enhancement Funding will Develop 3 Trails
The Michigan Department of Transportation has awarded its latest round of transportation enhancement grants. There were three trail projects awarded funding in this go-round. They include:
- West Bloomfield Township will construct an approximately 2.5 mile extension to the existing West Bloomfield Trail from Arrowhead Rd. to Haggerty Rd. Included in this $1.1 million project is trail surfacing, roadway crossings, benches, trash receptacles, and grading of trail shoulders.
- Thomas Township will receive $512,438 in federal funds to construct a 2.2 mile nonmotorized path, extending the Saginaw Valley Rail Trail to Shields Drive and connecting schools, libraries, and shopping centers. Included in this $854,060 project will be $170,812 from MDOT for a nonmotorized crossing of M-46.
- Saginaw Township and Kochville Township are contributing $280,663 and receiving federal funds of $521,436 to develop a 2.5 mile trail along Consumer’s Energy right of way from Elmer Lange Park to the terminus of the Kochville Township Trail at McCarty Road.
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