Summary
A 6.5-mile rail-trail from the city limits to Clarksburg is moving toward shovel-ready plans by 2027, but two large farming families whose land borders much of the corridor object, citing farm operations, pesticide liability and recorded agreements. The city says it owns the corridor in fee and a boundary survey will settle property lines within a month.
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Last discussed Mar 2, 2026.
Impact analysis
About $28–30 million to fully construct; roughly $12 million sought in congressional funding for the in-city segment including a bridge over South River Road.
Cyclists, pedestrians and equestrians — including residents of SB 535 communities — plus Delta tourism and agritourism businesses.
The two farming families whose operations would be bisected by the trail corridor, per their attorney's testimony.
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