7th Street & 57th Avenue Trail Project

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The 7th Street & 57th Avenue Trail Project includes the construction of a shared-use bituminous trail along the east side of 7th Street from 53rd Avenue to 61st Avenue and north side of 57th Avenue from University Avenue (T.H. 47) to 7th Street in addition to miscellaneous street and utility improvements. The ten-foot wide trail will service pedestrians and cyclists along the corridor, creating new connections to the City’s existing bike/walkway network in accordance with the City’s Active Transportation Plan. The project is currently under construction, with completion anticipated in Summer 2023. Click on the map to the right for a closer look at the project area.

Project Updates: 

December 21st, 2022

As of December 16th, the Contractor has concluded construction activities for the 2022 construction season. The Contractor is anticipated to resume construction along 7th Street and 57th Avenue in May 2023. Additional details on 2023 construction activities and scheduling will be provided with the next project update in the spring.

Please click here to view previous project updates. 


59th Ave to 61st Ave Cross SectionMore information can be found in the mailed notice (PDF).