BIKE TRAIL IN ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY

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This is a trail project that that generally encompasses the use of an abandoned railroad bed to create a 14-feet wide pedestrian/bicycle trail starting from the intersection of Old Winterville Road and ultimately ending on East Broad Street approximately one mile in length. A single span prefabricated pedestrian bridge structure will be used to cross Peter Street. The abandoned North Oconee River crossing contains existing piers of a bridge over the North Oconee River and Wilkerson Street. The project will include the design and construction of a pedestrian bridge utilizing the existing piers to span the North Oconee River and Wilkerson Street.