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The MPO has produced or contributed to feasibility studies for many rail trails:
  • Minuteman Bikeway
  • Lowell–Sudbury Rail Trail, now known as the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail
  • Bike-to-the-Sea Trail, now referred to as the Northern Strand Community Trail
  • Assabet River Rail Trail
  • Central Mass. Trail, now referred to as Mass. Central Rail Trail
  • Saxonville Branch, called the Cochituate Trail
  • Stoneham Bikeway
  • Watertown Branch Rail Trail
  • Southern portion of the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail in Sudbury and Framingham
It has also conducted the following bicycle and pedestrian studies:
  • MetroWest Bicycle-Pedestrian Study (including preparation of the MetroWest bicycle map)
  • Minuteman–Charles River Bikeway Connector Feasibility Study
  • North Shore Bikeway Reconnaissance Study
  • Somerville–Boston Path Extension
  • Route 9, Newton Highlands, Pedestrian Access
  • MetroWest Bicycle Compatibility Index
  • Pedestrian and Bicycle Improvements in Town Centers
  • Improving Pedestrian and Bicyclist Access to Selected Transit Stations
  • Regional Bicycle Plan
Please contact Cathy Buckley Lewis of the MPO staff for more information.