Fort Ord Regional Trail and Greenway (FORTAG)

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The proposed Fort Ord Rec Trail and Greenway (FORTAG)

Summary

The Fort Ord Rec Trail and Greenway (FORTAG) is a proposed 30-mile network of paved trails and greenways aimed at connecting communities to open space. [1]The proposed route connects the existing Coastal Rec Trail to the communities of Marina, Seaside and Monterey, creating a streamlined, accessible trail network connecting existing public lands and parks, residential communities, California State University Monterey Bay (CSUMB), Fort Ord National Monument and existing transportation corridors. The total cost of te project is estimated at $40 million. In November 2016, Monterey County voters approved $20 million in funding for FORTAG are a part of the transportation bill Measure X. FORTAG construction is pending incorporation of FORTAG into various jurisdictional planning documents, prioritization of Measure X projects and grant funding [2]

Route

FORTAG is composed of two main loops:

  • Northern

History

Timeline

Measure X funding

The

Key stakeholders

Maps

Current progress

Links

References

  1. http://www.fortag.org/vision.htm
  2. "Measure X paves way for new trail network from Monterey to Marina", Monterey County Weekly http://www.montereycountyweekly.com/news/local_news/measure-x-paves-way-for-new-trail-network-from-monterey/article_ff0d851e-cd35-11e6-bd01-b78888f8ec80.html

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