by leandra | Sep 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
The American Tobacco Trail Study being done by North Carolina Rail-Trails and researchers from NC Central and NC State is going well. A community input workshop will be held this Saturday (Sept. 27th). The team will have a tent with tables at 2919 Fayetteville St...
by leandra | Sep 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
On September 10th Durham took a first step towards planning for the future acquisition and development of a 2.2 mile rail corridor in downtown Durham. The Duke Beltline is a rail spur that rings the western and northern portions of downtown. Supporters of a...
by leandra | Sep 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
On August 24th, a volunteer team lead by TRTC’s Treasurer, Mike Forte, measured the entire ATT and posted markings at each mile and at each quarter mile. These new markings will allow trail markings on the entire ATT to be based on a single, unitary mileage...
by leandra | Jun 29, 2014 | Uncategorized
The Durham police have a teen in custody for two assaults on the American Tobacco Trail. Since the assaults, Durham police have increased patrols along the trail and are askng anyone on the Durham greenways to follow basic safety and crime prevention tips: Call 911 to...
by leandra | Mar 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
On March 25th a group consisting of trail advocates, Durham City and County Police, pastors, planners and others concerned with trail safety met at North Carolina Central Univ. to kick off a several month study of the views and perceptions of trail crime on the ATT...
by leandra | Feb 28, 2014 | Uncategorized
Efforts on the safety fencing, lights and drainage were completed in mid February and the bridge was opened to the public on February 19th. Since then bridge usage has been significant and was even seen as crowded at times this past weekend. Since the contractor still...
