MassDOT has scheduled a public informational meeting for the 75% design of the Phase 2C Bruce Freeman Rail Trail for Tuesday, November 17th, at the Harvey Wheeler Community Center, 1276 Main Street, in West Concord. An open house will take…
Video about the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail
Enjoy this wonderful video “Rail Road to Rail Trail” hosted by Electa Tritsch which tells about the history of the Framingham & Lowell Railroad and the current status of the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail. See the video here http://bit.ly/1Q9cfCJ You can…
Phase 2A in Westford, Carlisle and Acton Construction Begins
It’s started! This photo of work beginning on the trail was taken today (8/30/2015) near Acton Rd (Rt 27) & Carlisle Rd (Rt 225) in Westford. We will continue to post photos as construction continues. Sign up for email updates…
Tree work continues this week on the trail in Chelmsford
Tree work on the trail will continue on Tuesday, August 18th. The Trail will be closed from Maple Road to High Street from 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Information will be posted on the website, Chelmsford Patch, and the Friends…
Tree work on the Rail Trail on Tuesday, August 11, 2015
Tree work on the Rail Trail will continue on Tuesday, August 11th. The Trail will be closed from Pond Street to High Street from 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Information and any updates will be posted on the Town of…
Trail Maintenance in Chelmsford during August
The Chelmsford DPW has hired Arbor East to do extensive tree removal, pruning, and removal of brush/logs on the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail in Chelmsford during the month of August. Portions of the trail will be closed between the hours…
Spring 2015 Newsletter is here!
This issue includes details about the ground breaking ceremony which took place on June 25th. There are also articles about the status of the trail in Concord, Sudbury and Framingham. Also covered in this issue is the passing of long-time…
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Phase 2A Groundbreaking | June 25, 2015 | Bruce Freeman Rail Trail
Please join us for the Groundbreaking event of Phase 2A of the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail on Thursday June 25 at 11 am at NARA Park 25 Ledge Rock Way Acton, MA. Official MassDOT invite can be found here. http://brucefreemanrailtrail.org/pdf/6-25-BFRT_INVITEdocx.pdf…
Weekend and Holiday Parking at CrossPoint Lowell
After meeting with the new managers of CrossPoint in Lowell, who are embracing bicycling, BFRT users now have permission to park at CrossPoint on weekend and holidays. Specifically “Parking is available in the CrossPoint finger lot adjacent to the Route…
May 2015 – Phase 2A Update
The contract for construction was awarded in April to SPS New England, Inc. The contractor is waiting for the NTP (Notice to Proceed) from Mass DOT in late-May or early June. Stay tuned for a date and details of the…
