Transportation Archives — Trail Planning
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Chester Valley Trail
Chester Valley Trail Brochure
Created in 2017, the Chester Valley Trail Brochure provides information on the Chester Valley Trail including a map, historical information, trail rules, and more. Visit the Chester Valley Trail Project Status webpage for more up to date information.
Chester Valley Trail East Extension Study
The Planning Commission is working towards determining a recommended alignment for extension of the Chester Valley Trail into the Borough of Downingtown and providing connections to the existing Struble and East Branch Brandywine Trails.
Chester Valley Trail West Study
This study will evaluate potential routes for extending the Chester Valley Trail westward across the county to connect with the future 29-mile multi-use Enola Low Grade rail trail located just outside of Atglen Borough in Lancaster County.
Northern Struble Trail Feasibility Study
The primary purpose of the Northern Struble Trail Feasibility Study was to investigate the feasibility of extending the Struble Trail along the 13.5 mile abandoned Waynesburg Branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad corridor.
Planning a Trails Network
The Planning a Trails Network poster (2007) illustrates the planning of a trails network.
Southern Chester County Circuit Trail Feasibility Study
This study seeks to identify a feasible alignment for the development of a continuous, off-road, multi-use trail to connect the boroughs and growth areas in southern Chester County to the Brandywine Trail and the Circuit.
Trail & Path Planning
Trail & Path Planning (2007) assists municipalities that wish to address trails & paths in their comprehensive plan, official map, and zoning and subdivision and land development ordinances.
Warner Spur Trail Master Plan
This plan evaluates the potential transformation of the 1.95-mile former Warner Spur rail line into a multi-use trail. The Warner Spur connects the Chester Valley Trail and the Atwater Community through Tredyffrin Township.