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The Morris Canal Greenway | NJTPA | North Jersey Transportation ...

Newsroom > NJTPA News > Video > The Morris Canal Greenway Print . The Morris Canal Greenway The historic Morris Canal right of way is being repurposed as a public greenway, creating new opportunities for recreation, tourism, education and economic growth. ... Phone: (973) 639-8400. Social Media. Twitter. Facebook.

Morris Canal Greenway Study | NJTPA | North Jersey Transportation ...

Morris Canal Greenway Study. This study identifies a continuous route of 111 miles for development of a world-class greenway, including pedestrian and bicycle facilities, along or close to the route of the historic Morris Canal. The greenway route makes connections between all the remaining segments of the original canal towpath.

Jersey City Morris Canal Greenway Plan | NJTPA | North Jersey ...

Jersey City Morris Canal Greenway Plan The purpose of this study was to prepare a plan for a bicycle and pedestrian greenway that is, to the greatest extent possible, on the six-mile former right-of-way of the historic Morris Canal in Jersey City. ... Phone: (973) 639-8400. Social Media. Twitter. Facebook.

Morris Canal Projects Progress | NJTPA | North Jersey Transportation ...

Morris Canal Projects Progress. Restoration of the Morris Canal's Lock 2 East is an example of what supporters hope to achieve with the Morris Canal Greenway, with a tow path along the river where people can walk, hike and fish. The 17-year project in Wharton is coming to fruition, according to Joe Macasek of the Canal Society of New Jersey.

Morris Canal Greenway projects advance | NJTPA | North Jersey ...

The vision of c ompleting the Morris Canal Greenway as a 111-mile continuous pedestrian and bicycle trail connecting six counties is advancing, with work underway on key projects from small and subtle additions, like signs and kiosks to larger projects, like lock restoration and bridges. The Morris Canal Working Group, coordinated through the NJTPA, met for its semi-annual meeting on May 18.

Morris Canal Greenway Projects Approaching Major Milestones

Jersey City Morris Canal Greenway, Hudson County: Five of 14 canal segments to be funded, $5.2 million. The Pompton Feeder, Passaic County: This project, which is in the design phase, would create an additional eight miles of primarily off-road trails along the former Pompton Feeder of the canal, using almost six miles of NJ District Water ...

Studies - ArcGIS

Stakeholder Projects. The following plans and studies were prepared by Morris Canal Greenway stakeholders: Essex County: Mapping the Morris Canal in Essex County (2014) - Focuses on Morris Canal-related resources in Essex County.; Passaic County: Morris Canal Greenway Feasibility Study (2011) - Determined how areas of open space could be connected to create a contiguous recreational trail ...

Morris Canal Greenway Working Group Fall Meeting - NJTPA

The next meeting of the Morris Canal Greenway Working Group will be held virtually, featuring an update on the 2022 Regional TAP Grant Program from NJTPA staff; how Hudson County's Division of Planning is supporting the Hackensack River Greenway Working Group; and, Joe Macasek of the Canal Society of NJ will present on new Morris Canal Greenway development and projects.

Wharton Celebrates Restoration of Historic Morris Canal Lock and Lock ...

David Behrend, NJTPA Acting Executive Director, called the site an "important piece" of the planned Morris Canal Greenway, which is envisioned as a 111-mile continuous trail connecting the Delaware River in Phillipsburg to the Hudson River in Jersey City, closely aligned with the former canal.

Morris Canal Working Group Meeting | NJTPA | North Jersey ...

The Morris Canal Working Group will host its spring meeting virtually from 10:30 a.m. to noon. Agenda Welcome - Ted Ritter, NJTPA Update on anticipated TAP grant solicitation - Sascha Frimpong, NJTPA NJTPA Regional Active Transportation Plan - Keith Hamas, NJTPA Featured Presentation on Morris Canal Greenway Projects - Joe Macasek, Canal Society of NJ Facilitated 2-minute reports from ...