Six trail projects in D.C. region get millions from federal grants

[Char Miller]

It really isn’t that much money but at least it is for something good.

I’m very excited to get that bike/pedestrian bridge built across the Anacostia between Kenilworth Park and the National Arboretum.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/transportation/2023/06/28/dc-trails-federal-grants/

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[ImaCynic]

Here is what six million bucks can get you in Arlington:

https://www.arlnow.com/2021/03/12/new-wod-trail-bridge-in-east-falls-church-opening-today/

[Char Miller]

Or what you can get for $4 billion:

https://www.insidenova.com/headlines/transform-66-project-on-schedule-for-2022-completion/article_6e8f18cc-f350-11eb-863e-b3bd648237a5.html

[ImaCynic]

At least some of that was spent on biking infrastructure:

https://www.ffxnow.com/2023/05/17/first-section-of-new-i-66-parallel-trail-will-open-in-vienna-area-today/

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