City of Newburyport Announces Start of Wastewater Treatment Facility Protection and Clipper City Rail Trail Construction Project
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThursday, Dec.
Virtual Public Information Meeting Offered for the Parker Street Shared Use Pathway/Clipper City Rail Trail Phase III Project
The City of Newburyport will host a virtual “Zoom” public information meeting on the Parker Street Shared Use Pathway project, part of the... more ››
March 31, 2020 - Rail Trail Update
The cleanup of the PCB-contaminated soils in the fenced-off portion of the old rail corridor along the Merrimack River shoreline behind the... more ››
12/21/18 – Phase II Project Update
12/21/18 – Phase II Project Update: As 2018 winds down, the state Rail Trail contractor ET&L corrected some small items and is... more ››
November 14, 2017 Construction Update:
During the past month, the contractor and subcontractors have installed some plantings, more fencing and concrete flatwork, installed... more ››
October 12, 2017 Construction Update:
During the past month, the Rail Trail contractor advanced the shaping and grading and installation of the gravel base and adjacent topsoil... more ››
September 12, 2017: Construction Update
Earlier this year, the contractor found some additional soil contamination in a portion of the old rail corridor behind the Wastewater... more ››
January 27, 2017: Construction Update
The City provided a presentation on the construction progress to date at a well-attended public meeting at City Hall on 12/1/16. During... more ››
November 4, 2016: Construction Update
During the past seven weeks, the Rail Trail contractor constructed a new timber retaining wall south of the High Street trail underpass,... more ››
September 15, 2016: Construction Update
During the past two months, the Rail Trail contractor has worked with the City, the City’s designer and MassDOT to largely resolve the... more ››
7-21-16: Construction update
During the past month, the state Rail Trail contractor completed clearing trees and is in the process of removing stumps and stripping,... more ››
6/10/16: Tree clearing begins on Phase II Rail Trail; Dumping of private yard waste in corridor needs to cease
During the past month, the Rail Trail contractor has been providing a number of “submittals” – information provided for approval of... more ››
Construction update 5-12-16
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has contracted with E.T.&L.