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Northwest Trail - Segment 3

This 1.2-mile section of trail begins at Trabert Avenue near Monday Night Brewing and ends after crossing under I-75 at Tanyard Creek.

The project is being completed in phases, with the second phase currently under construction.

A rendering shows a future Beltline segment going under a busy interstate overpass.

The full Northwest Trail will run for 4.3 miles from the terminus of the Westside Trail to the beginning of the Northeast Trail.

Project Status

The first section of the trail (Section 3A) between Trabert and Northside is completed and open. Section 3B is now under construction.

Project Timeline

  • June 2022: Survey work began.

  • August 2022: Prioritized alignment announced for the Northwest Trail.

  • January 2023: 30% design completed.

  • January 2024: Astra Group hired as Construction Manager at Risk.

  • June 2024: Astra Group began construction activities.

  • Summer 2025: Section A opened to the public.

  • February 2026: Section B construction bid, construction solicitation posted for bid

  • March 2026: Real estate finalized, Bids received

  • April 2026: Design and permits for the remaining portion (Section 3B) are completed. Construction agreement pending execution.

  • June 2026: First portion between Trabert and Northside are open

  • Summer 2026: Section 3B construction mobilization

  • September 10: Groundbreaking Ceremony scheduled

  • Late Fall 2028: Expected completion for Section 3B

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