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Withlacoochee State Trail – Dunnellon Trail Connector

Withlacoochee State Trail – Dunnellon Trail Connector. Citrus County Board of County Commissioners October 14 th , 2014. Project Details. Important connection linking Withlacoochee State Trail (46 miles) to Dunnellon Trail (2.5 miles). Project Steps.

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Withlacoochee State Trail – Dunnellon Trail Connector

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  1. Withlacoochee State Trail – Dunnellon Trail Connector Citrus County Board of County Commissioners October 14th, 2014

  2. ProjectDetails Important connection linking Withlacoochee State Trail (46 miles) to Dunnellon Trail (2.5 miles)

  3. Project Steps • Evaluation of alignment alternatives - Complete • Public meeting held on 9/15/2014 - Complete • BOCC selection of preferred alignment - Today • Acquisition of grant funding – Next Step • Design and permitting of trail connector • Construction

  4. Alignment Alternatives Withlacoochee State Trail (Gulf Junction Trailhead) Dunnellon Trail (CR 39 Trailhead) US 41 Crossing

  5. Alternative 1 1.09 miles No private property required Easement required from Duke Energy US 41 Overpass required Trailhead to Trailhead

  6. Alternative 2 1.28 miles No private property required Easement required from Duke Energy US 41 Overpass required Trailhead to Trailhead

  7. Alternative 3 1.34 miles Private property required US 41 Overpass required US 41 Overpass ramps may impact existing business access Not Trailhead to Trailhead

  8. Alternative 4 1.66 miles Private property required US 41 Overpass not required Right-of-Way required from CSX Not Trailhead to Trailhead

  9. Public Meeting Results Well attended and collaborative Comment cards indicated support of Alternative #1 (direct Trailhead to Trailhead connector) Significant dialogue related to Delmane Drive typical section: • One 12-ft wide multi-use trail vs. two 6-ft wide sections • Physical separation from vehicular travel lane • This topic will be addressed fully during design stage and will consider Right-of-Way and Drainage characteristics

  10. Alternative 1 Characteristics:Path Typical Section Similar to the existing trails (12 foot wide multi-use path) Withlacoochee State Trail Dunnellon Trail

  11. Alternative 1 Characteristics:Delmane DrivePreliminary Concept

  12. Alternative 1 Characteristics:Delmane DrivePreliminary Concept

  13. Alternative 1 Characteristics:Preliminary Bridge Concept

  14. RecommendedAlternative:Alternative 1 Shortest Trailhead to Trailhead No private property acquisition No significant issues identified Public support Finalize typical section Questions?

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