Study aims to connect trails with bike route

Posted May 06, 2015 11:00 pm

Submitted by Forest Preserve District of Kane County

The Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning is having an open house from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 12, to discuss a study to identify a bike route to connect the Fox River Trail and the Old Stover Trail, which starts near Crabtree Nature Center in Barrington.

At this public open house, the agency will discuss the initial results of the feasibility study, including route options and cost estimates.

This study is conducted in partnership with Barrington, Barrington Hills, Carpentersville, Hoffman Estates, South Barrington, the Illinois Department of Transportation, Cook and Kane counties, and the Forest Preserve District of Cook County.

The open house will take place at the Triphahn Center, 1685 W. Higgins Road, Hoffman Estates.

For more information, call (630) 232-5980 or visit foxrivertrailconnections.org.

The Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning is conducting a study to identify a bike route to connect the Fox River Trail and the Old Stover Trail. Courtesy of CMAP

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