Officials expect the town will own all of roughly 7-mile section of the Upper Charles Rail Trail that passes through Holliston by the end of the year, as the town has received the money to purchase two remaining segments of the trail from CSX Transportation.
The town is ready to close on a 1.9-mile section from Hopping Brook Road to Cross Street. According to Upper Charles Rail Trail Committee Chairman Robert Weidknecht, the land will be purchased using $660,000 of Community Preservation Act money that was approved by Special Town Meeting in October. A purchase and sale agreement between selectmen and CSX was signed earlier this year. Town counsel is in the process of closing on the property.
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For more on the Upper Charles River Trail -> http://www.uppercharlestrail.org/
or here -> http://www.milfordtrail.org/
or from the MassBike site here http://massbike.org/resourcesnew/pathstrails/
Additional trail maps can be found here http://www.arrtinc.org/index.asp
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