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Western Branch/Chesapeake Trail

CONSTRUCTION PENDING
This is a VDOT-funded project. Phase 1 of the proposed 10-foot multi-use path is from the Portsmouth-Chesapeake City line to the terminal immediately east of I-664. The path is located on the abandoned railway. Environmental documents EQ-429 and NEPA are approved. VDOT has approved $170,000 matching City funding. Awaiting VDOT authorization to award contract.

Projected Construction Start: March 2021
Design Construction Completion: October 2021
Project Budget: $850,000

CITIZEN INFORMATION MEETING HELD APRIL 25, 2019
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