November 24, 2024 – Friends Annual Meeting

Date: Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024,  2 p.m.  Location: Pedal Power Bike and Ski, 176 Great Road (Rte. 2A), Acton  Come celebrate the progress of the BFRT and hear about trail construction in Sudbury and other trail news.  Parking is available

November 11, 2024 – Fall Friends of the BFRT Newsletter is here!

Sudbury construction progress (spoiler alert, great progress continues, but the trail is officially closed in Sudbury until construction is completed Framingham design progress Lowell Connector Trail to BFRT Chelmsford Trail Count (lots of usage) Daphne Freeman Memoriam Award of grant

June 21, 2024 – Summer Solstice Bike Ride

Come walk or ride on the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail on Friday 6/21/24 at 6:00 pm. Meet at:Pedal Power Bike & Ski176 Great Road (Rt. 2A)Acton, MA 01720 United Additional parking available across Great Road at Patriot Square, 179 Great Road Join the

May 7, 2024 – Nashoba Valley Pedalers meeting on May 13 with update on the BFRT in Sudbury & Framingham. All are welcome.

While this is short notice, we wanted the Friends of the Bruce Freeman  Rail Trail (BFRT) to be aware of this meeting of the Nashoba Valley Pedalers on May 13, 2024 at Pedal Power in Acton. There will be a

April 3, 2024 – Friends Meeting on Invasive Species on Thursday, April 18.

The Friends will sponsor a member meeting on April 18 at 7 p.m. at Pedal Power Bike and Ski, 176 Great Road (Rte. 2A), Acton, to focus on invasive species such as garlic mustard and buckthorn. Jane Maloney, Land Steward

January 2, 2024 -Construction of Phase 2D in Sudbury Moves Into High Gear

Phase 2D of the BFRT runs 4.9 miles north from Station Road near Rte. 20 in Sudbury to Powder Mill Road in Concord. Construction of this section of the rail trail started in January 2023, has made excellent progress and

November 1, 2023 – A Visual History of the BFRT in Sudbury

Learn about the history of the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail in Sudbury from 2014 to 2023. See the progress that has happened since construction began in January 2023. Download PDF

October 31, 2023 – Phase 2B (Route 2 Bridge) Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

From the The Massachusetts Department of Transportation ACTON/CONCORD – BRUCE FREEMAN RAIL TRAIL (PHASE 2B) RIBBON CUTTING EVENT When: Tuesday, October 31st at 10:00 a.m. Where: Bruce Freeman Rail Trail Parking Lot Commonwealth Ave, Concord, MA On Tuesday, October 31st,

November 19, 2023 – Friends Annual Meeting

Date: Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023,  2 p.m.  Location: Pedal Power Bike and Ski, 176 Great Road (Rte. 2A), Acton  Come celebrate the progress of the BFRT and hear about trail construction in Sudbury.  Parking is available at Pedal Power and

October 12, 2023 – Sudbury trail is under construction and not open for use.

Many people are excited to see asphalt pavement on the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail in Sudbury (note that this is only the base course). However, PLEASE BE AWARE that this is still a very active construction zone under the control

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