"Top Ten"
Challenges and Opportunities
Opportunities
State of the SNETT/2014
9. Franklin: Grading, parking and
information signs
2. Douglas: Route 96 to Monroe Street - 2.65 miles
of grading and drainage improvements, 2014
1. Douglas: Morse Pond east
and Coffeehouse Loop,
Beaver impacts (2 sites)
Coffeehouse Loop grading
10: upgrades,
Coffeehouse
and drainage
2014
5. Blackstone: Seven Arches-Blackstone Viaduct Trail gap
Concurrent with
with 3.7-mile
3.7-mile Blackstone
Blackstone River
River Bikeway
Bikeway
Concurrent
construction underway 2014
4. Uxbridge: Chocolog Road east Wet and overgrown
8. Franklin: Prospect Street and east Trail gap; drainage in below-grade cuts
Tunnel identified as preferred option
at Prospect Street
6. Blackstone:
Castle Way to
Farm Street east Public access
constraints
3. Uxbridge: Routes 146 and 146A Trail gaps
Rerouteproposed
proposed by
byMA
MADOT
DOT
Reroute
Southern New England Trunkline Trail (SNETT)
Blackstone River Bikeway (MA)
Blackstone River Bikeway-Greenway (RI)
Midstate Trail (MA)
Ü
0
North-South Trail (RI)
7. Bellingham: Trail damage;
Drainage and wetness at Route 126
1.5 miles of drainage and treadway
improvements scheduled as part of
water line project
10. Regional Connections:
Blackstone River Bikeway;
Midstate Trail;
Mid-State
Trail;
Airline Trail State Park
Airline Trail State Park (CT)
1
2
3
4
5
Miles
Trail line data from MA DCR
except: Airline Trail (CT DEEP),
North-South Trail and Blackstone River Bikeway-Greenway (RIGIS)
Base Map data - National Geographic
Map for Seven Oaks Consulting
October 2014, Redstart Inc. (d. ruddell)