Ashlee Snider

$126 million segment of Fall Line Trail could rewire Southside’s transportation

The Richmonder writes: Extending across six lanes above the James River, the Manchester Bridge was built for cars, and the stretch of Commerce Road into which it flows is similarly engineered: multiple north-south lanes, overhead signage, large parcels of land scattered with parking lots fronting on the street. Over the coming decade, that picture could…
Fall Line Trail project reaches Richmond, though some question route through Bryan Park

Richmond BizSense writes: Work on the multijurisdictional Fall Line Trail is making its way into Richmond city limits, though not everyone on hand for a ceremonial groundbreaking was celebrating the multiuse path’s planned route. City officials and supporters of the years-in-the-making trail converged on Bryan Park Wednesday to mark the start of construction of Richmond’s…
Richmond breaks ground on Fall Line Trail in Bryan Park

Richmond Times-Dispatch writes: Richmond is joining the act by signaling the start of construction on its 13-mile segment of the Fall Line Trail. The 43-mile regional trail will stretch through seven localities from Ashland to Petersburg, snaking its way through forests, towns, city streets and across rivers.
City of Richmond breaks ground on Bryan Park segment of Fall Line Trail

RVAHub writes: The City of Richmond held a ceremonial groundbreaking today in Bryan Park to celebrate the start of construction along a 13-mile portion of the 43-mile Fall Line trail. The Fall Line is designed to enhance development and improve access across Richmond. The trail will traverse seven localities, connecting communities and providing a new,…
Richmond breaks ground on the 13-mile section of Fall Line trail that will connect to Henrico’s portion

Henrico Citizen writes: Officials from the city of Richmond broke ground Aug. 28 at Bryan Park on the 13-mile portion of the trail that will run through the city, connecting with the Henrico portion in Lakeside. The 43-mile trail ultimately will connect Ashland to Petersburg, traveling through five other localities along the way.
Richmond’s segment of 43-mile Fall Line Trail breaks ground, connecting Central Virginia

WRIC ABC 8News reports: A significant milestone has been achieved in the development of the 43-mile multi-use Fall Line Trail that will connect various localities across Virginia.
Sports Backers Prepares for Move to Active Living Hub Along The Fall Line

On July 9th, Sports Backers attended a ribbon cutting for the completion of the Fall Line trail’s Spring Park segment in Henrico County. Not only was it a celebratory day for our region as we celebrated the first completed section of the 43-mile Fall Line, but it was also a milestone day for our team.…
Henrico crews finish 1,400-feet of new 43-mile Fall Line Trail

CBS 6 News writes: Henrico County leaders celebrated the the completion of 1,400 feet of the new Fall Line Trail with a Tuesday morning ribbon cutting. Fairfield Supervisor Roscoe Cooper said their first completed section of the 43-mile trail at Spring Park will serve as a gateway to parks, neighborhoods and history.
Officials celebrate groundbreaking for northern segment of Fall Line Trail

Henrico Citizen writes: Earlier this week, officials from Hanover, Henrico, and the Town of Ashland held a groundbreaking ceremony in Ashland to celebrate the start of construction on a 4.8-mile portion of the 43-mile Fall Line Trail. The section, currently called Design-Build Phase 1, will extend the northernmost existing completed section of the Ashland section…
Hanover breaks ground on northern section of Fall Line Trail

Community members, local leaders, and several organizations were in attendance on Tuesday, April 23 to officially break ground on Hanover’s section of the Fall Line Trail. It was a warm, sunny morning, and a number of those present had biked or walked to the event. The groundbreaking occurred on the Hanover side of the Ashland Trolley Line…
Fall Line Trail project breaks ground on 5-mile Hanover segment

Richmond BizSense writes: Another future section of the region-spanning Fall Line Trail has taken a step forward. A groundbreaking event was held Tuesday to ceremoniously mark the start of construction on the 4.8-mile stretch of the Fall Line that will go through Hanover County. The Fall Line is a planned 43-mile walking and bike trail…
Hanover officials celebrate groundbreaking of Fall Line Trail

VPM writes: The county will soon start construction on a five-mile portion of the multi-use trail. Hanover County is the latest locality to break ground on its portion of a multiregional trail known as the Fall Line. Originally named the Ashland to Petersburg Trail, this 43-mile trail will connect several communities with a multi-use bike and…