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<strong>Floyd</strong> <strong>County</strong>, <strong>Indiana</strong><strong>Floyd</strong> <strong>County</strong> <strong>Thoroughfare</strong> <strong>Plan</strong>Section 4–Alternatives EvaluationB. Multiuse TrailsMultiuse trails will provide an <strong>of</strong>f-roadway pedestrian connection between activity areas. Thedesign <strong>of</strong> the trail should utilize the existing topography to provide an attractive and useablefacility. The privacy and security <strong>of</strong> adjoining land owners should be a key consideration whenplanning these trails. The construction <strong>of</strong> segments <strong>of</strong> these trails should be incorporated asdevelopment occurs. Additional options <strong>of</strong> expanding existing routes along the Freedomland Trailand the Ohio River Greenway could be considered. The study team has identified several routeswhere the creation <strong>of</strong> a multiuse path could be considered. These routes are shown in Figure4.04-2 and listed below.• Create a multiuse trail connecting the <strong>Floyd</strong>s Knobs area with New Albany. The trail shoulduse closed county roads, floodways, and electric transmission line easements whenappropriate.• Create a multiuse trail connecting the <strong>Floyd</strong>s Knobs area to the Highlander Point area.• Create a multiuse trail and linear park along the Little Indian Creek corridor.Figure 4.04-2Location <strong>of</strong> Proposed Multiuse TrailsPrepared by Strand Associates, Inc. ® 4-49KRH:pll\S:\@SIECO\001--050\046\008\Wrd\<strong>Thoroughfare</strong> <strong>Plan</strong>\Draft 07-19-07\S4-Alternative Evaluation 07-19-07.doc\072007

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