southwick, ma trail culvert

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In 2008-09, a box culvert 'tunnel' was constructed under the Point Grove Road in Southwick, MA. The culvert accommodates a high-pressure gas pipeline and a bike/ped trail. This project was accomplished without stopping traffic on the road for a cost estimated at ~$250 K.

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Farmington Canal Heritage Trail

• New Haven to Northhampton

• 84-miles when complete

• Over 50% done

• ECG overlays ~47 miles

Farmington Canal Heritage Trail

• Simsbury, CT to Mass. Line opened up in May

• Phase 1 in Southwick, MA under construction

Southwick, MA

Southwick, MAPoint Grove Road Underpass

• High Pressure Gas Line buried in Corridor

• Trail installed by town after pipeline is buried.

April, 2009

Site Plan -- Point Grove Road Culvert

•Sheet Piling

•Box Culvert on North Side

•Traffic Flow with 1-lane automatic lights

•Traffic never stopped

•Estimated cost $170 K

Standing on top of culvert looking East on

Point Grove Road.

July 2009

Looking South Towards Connecticut from the top of the Culvert

Looking north thru Culvert -- July 2009

Looking North Towards Northhampton -- July 2009

Point Grove Road Culvert from south

July

2009

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