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The effort to establish Detroit’s Inner Circle Greenway has just reached an important milestone. Two Metro Detroit bicycling infrastructure project grants, including one for the proposed greenway, have been approved for a total of $1.4 million in funding from the federal Transportation Alternatives Program.
The Inner Circle Greenway grant will partially pay for the purchase of an 8.3 mile stretch of the abandoned Conrail railroad track in Detroit. The other will be used to create bike lanes in Warren on Van Dyke between Conner/E. Outer Drive and a half mile past 9 Mile.
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