Ecusta Rail Trail Planning Study & Economic Impact Analysis

Content Sections

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The Ecusta Rail Trail Planning Study and Economic Impact Analysis chapters and appendices are listed below. There is also an Executive Summary highlighting main points of the study.

Click here for the March 28, 2012 presentation (PDF, 10 MB)(opens in a new tab).

Hard copies of the study may be viewed at the Main and Etowah Branches of the Henderson County Library, Transylvania Library in Brevard, City of Hendersonville Planning Office and City of Brevard Planning Office.

Executive Summary (PDF, 884 KB)(opens in a new tab)

Chapters 1 and 2 (PDF, 9 MB)(opens in a new tab) Introduction and Existing Conditions

Chapter 3 (PDF, 2 MB)(opens in a new tab) Opportunities and Constraints

Chapter 4 (PDF, 992 KB)(opens in a new tab) Legal Ownership Evaluation

Chapter 5 (PDF, 871 KB)(opens in a new tab) Economic Impact Analysis

Chapter 6 (PDF, 4 MB)(opens in a new tab) Recommendations

Chapter 7 (PDF, 2 MB)(opens in a new tab) Implementation Concerns and Strategies

Appendix A (PDF, 6 MB)(opens in a new tab) Legal Ownership Analysis Detail

Appendix B (PDF, 760 KB)(opens in a new tab) Economic Impact Analysis Detail

Appendix C (PDF, 2 MB)(opens in a new tab) Intersection Treatments

Appendix D (PDF, 5 MB)(opens in a new tab) Design Guidelines

Appendix E (PDF, 991 KB)(opens in a new tab) Estimated Costs

Appendix F (PDF, 2 MB)(opens in a new tab) Reference Documents

Appendix G (PDF, 794 KB)(opens in a new tab) Funding Sources

Appendix H (PDF, 736 KB)(opens in a new tab) Operations and Maintenance

Appendix I (PDF, 663 KB)(opens in a new tab) Permitting

Appendix J (PDF, 2 MB)(opens in a new tab) Letters of Resolution