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Ribbon-cutting ceremony will celebrate opening of Kal-Haven Trail in Kalamazoo

Contact: Julie Hurley 269-208-7829
Agency: Transportation

WHAT: Ribbon cutting ceremony for the opening of the Kal-Haven Trail under US-131 in Kalamazoo County.

WHO: MDOT Director Gloria Jeff
MDOT staff
General public

WHEN: Thursday, Nov. 18, 2004
1:30 pm.

WHERE: 10th Street Park and Ride Lot
Oshtemo, MI

BACKGROUND: The Kal-Haven Trail is a non-motorized pathway that presently links South Haven with the Kalamazoo area just to the west of US-131.

Federal and state enhancement funds, local communities and private parties we able to provide funding for linking the westerly leg of the trail with the developing trail east of US-131 through the construction of a tunnel under US-131.

Today's dedication provides the official opening of the tunnel and the first look at the trail toward downtown Kalamazoo.

Team MDOT and You: Working together to move Michigan forward


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