Missing Resources

Education and Advocacy

  • Easement requirements for DNR and MDOT participation in funding
  • Important court cases
  • STL (STB?) policy on rail trails

On-Road Connections

  • Act 51 page (Todd)

Programming and Promotions

  • RTC report on underserved communities (On RTC website?)
  • List of destination marketing organizations (Jon Calvert)
  • Examples of multi-modal connections between alternative transportation systems – rail, nonmotorized, transit, boat, etc.
  • Inventory of existing trail programs and events throughout MI (MTGA & MRPA Programming Committee)
  • Presentation on diversified trail use throughout the country (MRPA)
  • Creative partnerships used with trails across MI (MTGA)

Property Issues

  • Information about how to value a corridor for determining Occupation fees, crossing easement fees, etc. (Task Force)
  • Crossing easement policies (Nancy)
  • Consumer’s Energy Trailway Application packet (Nancy)

Operational Issues

  • Sample maintenance budget – Pere Marquette Trail (Nancy)
  • Using prison labor for maintenance (Nancy to ask MDOT regarding their agreement with Wayne County for I-275 Trail)

General

  • Technical advisor’s list – experts and mentors (Task Force)

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