Huntsville is adding more miles for walkers, bikers and scooters. The city announced plans this week to expand its greenway network with two exciting projects in south and west Huntsville.
First up, a 2.4-mile multiuse path along Bailey Cove and Four Mile Post roads will link neighborhoods, schools, shopping, and the Sandra Moon Community Complex. The path will be 12 feet wide, ADA-compliant, and include new safety features at the busy Bailey Cove and Blevins Gap intersection, including better crosswalks, pedestrian signals, and traffic-calming measures.
Meanwhile, Phase II of the Miller Branch Greenway will stretch 1.6 miles in west Huntsville, running along Miller Branch Creek and moving closer to Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge. Once finished, this trail will connect to a larger network that links parks, preserves, and other greenways for nearly 30 miles of continuous trails in the west Huntsville corridor…