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WHERE WE'RE HEADED
1900
Locally famed engineer Johnny Ray conducts passenger train from Opelika, to Lafayette to Roanoke, AL.
2003
The railroad track was decommissioned and
the East Alabama Cycling Club was organized.
Today
Master Plan is formed and sponsorships secured to begin the Johnny Ray Rail Trail transformation.
NEXT STEPS:
1
Form a committee to create the Master Plan
2
Develop Master Plan
3
Form partnerships and raise funds
4
Purchase land and work with county entities
5
Begin construction on phase 1
6
Open and enjoy the trail
LAFAYETTE
ROANOKE
OPELIKA
Proposed Map
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