Caption : This yellow gate on the east end at Okemos Rd., blocking access to the old Inter-urban rail bed for decades is now open. The new pavement starts here...
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Caption : String and orange ties give a warning to the new pavement.
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Caption : An electrical sub-station sits immediately to the north of the Okemos Rd. entrance.
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Caption : Looking eastward over Okemos Rd. one can see the Inter-urban rail bed continuing into the distance towards Marsh Rd. under utility lines.
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Caption : New pavement meets old. The crosswalk markings were apparently painted recently to aide in the safe crossing of pedestrians and others across Okemos Rd. from the pathway that runs parrallel to the road from the Nancy Moore Service Center Dr. to Haslett Rd.
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Caption : One very happy bicyclist taking his 2nd ride on the new pavement giving the thumbs up for a path that took over 30 years of vision, persistence, negotiating and renegotiating to become reality!
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