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Waco’s trails master plan aims to link entire city for pedestrians, cyclists

by Gavin Wright
January 3, 2021
in Politics
Waco’s trails master plan aims to link entire city for pedestrians, cyclists

WACO, TX – The city of Waco is commissioning a citywide trail master plan that aims to put interconnected walking and biking routes within a 10-minute walk of everyone in the city. The Waco City Council last week awarded a $294,000 contract with engineering firm Halff Associates for the trail plan and a strategic plan for the entire parks department.

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