Smith Rocky Branch Greenway

Districts 5, 10

The project will extend on the north side of Rocky Branch from Olympia Avenue to the Granby Park greenway. The project will implement bicycle and pedestrian accommodations for approximately four thousand (4,000) LF of greenway with boardwalks and supporting facilities.

 

Project Status:

  • The project remains in the active Right-of-Way acquisition phase, with continued coordination focused on railroad-owned tracts and condemnation preparation. Tract 2 (Norfolk Southern) is being advanced toward condemnation while discussions continue regarding Norfolk Souther's public improvements process and construction agreement requirements. Coordination among the County, right-of-way consultant, and design team has continued to address railroad acquisition procedures, review prior approvals, and confirm appropriate railroad contacts. Updated right-of-way exhibits and revised property documentation are being prepared to support ongoing acquisition activities and future condemnation actions. in parallel, project management efforts have included updates to right-of-way data, railroad coordination, and tax map information to facilitate continued progress toward property acquisition and project implementation.

 

Planned Route: