Design & Construction
Northeast Trail - Segment 1
The full Northeast Trail – Segment 1 runs 0.9 miles from Monroe Drive to Westminster Drive, including a portion along the Carriage Trail through Piedmont Park. The full trail segment officially opened with a groundbreaking on November 12th.





Project Status
The plaza work at 10th and Midtown as well as the bike lane are complete. Railing along Carriage Trail is complete. Trees are now installed. Groundcover and shrubs will be installed throughout the summer.
Project Timeline
May 2020 - July 2021: Alternatives analysis and concept validation
July 2021: Locally Preferred Alternative as part of the federally funded, full length of the Northeast Trail design project
July 2021: Execute contract for design phase services
September - October 2021: Gravel installation along unpaved path
August 2023: Groundbreaking and construction start
November 2024: Trail opened to the public
