Helderberg-Hudson Rail Trail

Officials say the span, which is currently under construction, was damaged after concrete decking was poured onto the bridge. No was injured and the structure was temporarily shored up to prevent a total collapse.

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Construction mishap sets back Albany County Rail Trail bridge replacement project

Dave Lucas

Engineers scrambled to change plans after part of the new Albany County Helderberg-Hudson Rail Trail bridge over New Scotland Road in Slingerlands buckled earlier this month.

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Discussion Continues On Development Of Albany’s South End Connector

Dave Lucas

Plans are being finalized to implement the second phase of Albany’s $1.7 million dollar South End Connector project. The South End Connector is a new…

Officials cut the ribbon opening the South End Connector to bike/ped traffic.

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South End Connector, Significant Improvement In Albany’s Bike Infrastructure, Now Open

Dave Lucas

In Albany Tuesday, officials hailed the completion of Phase One of the South End Connector, which links two popular bike trails.The long-awaited…

Murray Massry, Jim Foster, County Executive McCoy, Dan Coffey, Julie Massry Knox and AHA Executive Director Amy Young

Capital Region News

County Exec: Visit Albany Rail Trail For Heart Health

Dave Lucas

Albany County Executive Dan McCoy is touting the health benefits of the Helderberg-Hudson Rail-Trail.The rail trail is a nine-mile stretch of old Delaware…

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Ride A Bike, Take A Hike, Pick Up A Book

Dave Lucas

A new amenity has popped up along a popular Capital Region recreational trail.The nine-mile rail trail connecting Albany to Voorheesville sees some…

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Enhancements Made To County Rail Trail

Dave Lucas

Albany County Executive Dan McCoy has unveiled enhancements to the Helderberg-Hudson Rail Trail. Since the paved portion of the trail opened in May 2016…