“A $950,000 Gateway City Parks grant and a $400,000 Parkland Acquisitions and Renovations for Communities, or PARC, grant will finance the last two stretches of the park that runs along the Concord River, joining it with the longer Bay Circuit…
Phase 2A Status: Still Tying Up Loose Ends
It has been one step back and two steps forward for the Phase 2A design. The step back, a realignment of the Rt. 2A (Great Road) bridge, is an interesting one that we believe will be worth the wait. The…
Fall 2013 Friends of BFRT Newsletter is now available
Download our Fall 2013 newsletter for the latest news about the “Bring the Trail to Sudbury” Campaign, Phase 2A and 2B updates, the new mile markers in Chelmsford (pictured) and more.
Sunday November 24, 2013 – Friends of the BFRT Annual Meeting
Come celebrate an extraordinary year of progress for the BFRT! After a brief business meeting and update on the “Bring the Trail to Sudbury” campaign, we will visit the future site of the East Acton Village Green abutting Icehouse Pond.…
Walkable Communities Expert Mark Fenton to speak in Acton on November 21st
Join us on Thursday, November 21st at 2:00 pm for Creating Healthy Communities with Designs that Stick. Learn how to build a healthy community with Walkable Communities Expert, Mark Fenton. This event is co-sponsored by Community Health Network Area 15…
Portion of Trail Closed: September 20-26, 2013 Chelmsford
A portion of the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail in Chelmsford between Blaisdell Drive/Chelmsford Swim and Tennis Club area and Maple Road will be FULLY CLOSED from Friday September 20th through Thursday September 26th between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM each…
Summer Supplement Newsletter is now available
Latest news about Phase 2 Construction and Trail amenities in Westford. Download the Summer 2013 Supplement
Sudbury Board of Selectman Candidates Responses
Sudbury Voters and Interested Parties, The Board Friends of the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail (FBFRT) decided to ask the Sudbury Board of Selectmen (BOS) candidates for the June 25, 2013 special election two very specific questions to elicit their stance…
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Next 3 Phases of the Trail Recommended for Construction!
Almost $24 million in construction funds for Phases 2A, 2B, and 2C have been recommended by the Boston Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) over the next four years. The Draft 2014-2017 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) released in May for public comment…
Phase 2 Update Concord
Two portions of Phase 2 of the rail trail are entirely or mostly in Concord: the crossing of Route 2 from Acton to Concord (Phase 2B) and the main portion of the trail through West Concord to the Concord/Sudbury town…
