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City leaders ceremoniously broke ground on the next stage of the Wasson Way trail, a hiking and bike trail that aims to loop 34 miles through the city to connect Cincinnati's 54 communities.
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Construction on next phases of Wasson Way set to begin
Wasson Way will eventually stretch from Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Avondale to Red Bank Road in Fairfax. Wasson Way will eventually stretch from Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Avondale to Red Bank Road in Fairfax. (Source: WXIX/Brian Planalp) By Brian Planalp | April 27, 2021 at 9:07 PM EDT - Updated April 27 at 9:07 PM
CINCINNATI (FOX19) - The next phases of Wasson Way will begin construction on Wednesday, according to a city spokesperson.
Phases 4 and 5 will extend the trail an additional 1.5 miles from Marburg Avenue in Hyde Park to Old Red Bank Road in Fairfax.
Construction on next leg of Wasson Way trail begins Wednesday
Work on phases four and five of the Wasson Way trail is set to start on Wednesday, according to the Cincinnati Department of Transportation and Engineering.
Crews will begin by clearing out downed trees and brush along a portion of trail in the northeastern edge of Ault Park in Mount Lookout, according to a release.
This leg of the project will stretch a mile and a half from the Marburg Avenue Bridge in Hyde Park to Old Red Bank Road in Fairfax, officials said.
The trail will travel over an out-of-service rail line to a railroad bridge in Ault Park and then through a wooded stretch of switchbacks in the park and to the Red Bank trail in Fairfax, officials added.