About $2 million will go toward improvements at nine pedestrian and bicycle crossings in Bayside, Fox Point, Glendale, Greendale and Greenfield. Another approximately $1.03 million will help fund the replacement of two aging Oak Leaf Trail bridges near the eastern end of Lincoln Park, north of Hampton Avenue.
WATCH: Nearly $3 million coming to Milwaukee County for bike, pedestrian safety improvements
Nearly $3 million coming to Milwaukee County for bike, pedestrian safety improvements
One bridge carries the trail over Port Washington Road and was built in 1936. The second crosses I-43 and was built in 1962. Both are part of the former Union Pacific Railroad corridor.
For people who regularly use the trail, the investment is personal…