Do You Know: Where Is This Trail?

The East Coast Greenway and the Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail both use the paved shared use path in Neabsco Regional Park. The picture above is at the corner of Blackburn Road and Rippon Boulevard. The East Coast Greenway follows paved paths wherever possible. Rather than cross the Neabsco Boardwalk, it goes east along Blackburn … Read more

Flat Branch – the Lowest of the Low Hanging Fruit

The draft of Pathways 2035, the county’s 10-year Master Plan for the bike/pedestrian network, identifies 117 miles in 140 segments of Recreational trails to be prioritized. An additional 291 miles of Active Mobility trails, primarily shared use paths and paved shoulders, are also identified. The Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) is requesting approval from … Read more

Draft of “Pathways 2035 – Prince William County Trails Master Plan” Has Been Released

The Parks and Recreation Commission agenda for August 19 includes an action item to endorse the 10-year master plan. The draft plan is attached to the agenda, so now the document is available for public review. The plan proposes expanding the existing bike/pedestrian network to add 291 miles of Active Mobility trails to the existing … Read more

Proposed Prince William Parkway and Clover Hill Road Diverging Diamond Interchange

Active Prince William has posted comments on the proposed intersection, which was redesigned to accommodate projected traffic going to the Washington Manassas Airport once commercial passenger service starts. Comments address five key elements:1. Examine More Cost-Effective Alternatives to a Diverging Diamond Interchange2. Extend the Project Limits Northwest Along Godwin Drive in the City of Manassas to … Read more