The City of Concord has acquired an 81.73-acre segment of the Northern Railroad from CSX Transportation for $535,000. This acquisition will be used to develop a 5.73-mile rail-trail portion of the Merrimack River Greenway Trail, enhancing recreational opportunities and intermodal connectivity within the city. The fate of Scenic RailRiders, a popular rail bike tourist attraction in the area, remains uncertain following the acquisition.
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City Of Concord Acquires Northern Railroad Property From CSX
The City of Concord has acquired an 81.73-acre segment of the Northern Railroad from CSX Transportation for $535,000. This acquisition will be used to develop a 5.73-mile rail-trail portion of the Merrimack River Greenway Trail, enhancing recreational opportunities and intermodal connectivity within the city. The fate of Scenic RailRiders, a popular rail bike tourist attraction in the area, remains uncertain following the acquisition.