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markie

(22,925 posts)
Mon Jan 2, 2023, 09:27 AM Jan 2023

LVRT (Lamoille Valley Rail Trail): finally!!!!



https://www.wcax.com/2023/01/02/towns-prepare-tourists-crews-work-finish-final-stretch-lamoille-valley-rail-trail/

"In the late 1800s, a railroad corridor from St. Johnsbury to Swanton helped serve Vermont’s summer tourism industry. To continue that legacy, construction is wrapping up on what’s now known as the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail. The final nearly 6-mile section of the 93-mile trail from Hardwick to Wolcott Village is set to be complete in February. Vermont’s Transportation Agency, which has partnered with a number of private construction firms on the work, says it’s been a major effort converting the trail from a railroad...."



https://vtrans.vermont.gov/highway/local-projects/lvrt/maps

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LVRT (Lamoille Valley Rail Trail): finally!!!! (Original Post) markie Jan 2023 OP
Any new rail trail is great news. I live in Ohio and have rode trails in Ohio, PA, WV, Maryland and doc03 Jan 2023 #1

doc03

(36,705 posts)
1. Any new rail trail is great news. I live in Ohio and have rode trails in Ohio, PA, WV, Maryland and
Mon Jan 2, 2023, 10:09 AM
Jan 2023

Florida. I have only been to Vermont once on a tour, it is a beautiful state. That would be a nice road trip there to spend a few days visiting Vermont
and doing the trail. Rail trails attract tourists and development. I have met people from all over the US and even other countries riding the trails

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