Includes information on intergovernmental legislation, best practices, and more.
The Michigan Transportation Plan, also known as the State Long-Range Plan, is a 25-year plan for transforming Michigan’s transportation system. The Non-Motorized Transportation Technical Report is a component within this plan.
Michigan state laws that involve trails, bicycling, pedestrians, liability, government immunity and more.
Connecting Michigan is an especially proactive and broad-based initiative to identify and address the critical issues that are impeding Michigan’s progress on developing a statewide interconnected system of trailways and greenways. These treasured resources, so appealing to a wide array of interests, benefit Michigan communities and provide exceptional opportunities for various recreational pursuits, health and fitness, nonmotorized transportation, environmental enhancement, economic and educational benefits, and tourism. Today’s vision can be tomorrow’s reality.
A GreenWays Initiative Presentation that explores different trail management & operation options.
A very comprehensive document covering all aspects of trail and greenway organization.
The interlocal agreement for the Western Oakland County Trailway Management Council.
There are three Michigan laws that allow for one or more local governments to create an interlocal government entity for owning and operating a trail.
