BeltLine Starts Northwest Trail Segment 3B

Atlanta BeltLine marked the start of construction on Northwest Trail Segment 3B, a nearly one-mile link from Trabert Avenue to Tanyard Creek Park.

Rendering of the new orange steel pedestrian bridge carrying the Atlanta BeltLine Northwest Trail over Northside Drive near a QuikTrip station, with people walking and biking on the approach path.
Project renderingRendering of the new orange steel pedestrian bridge carrying the Atlanta BeltLine Northwest Trail over Northside Drive near a QuikTrip station, with people walking and biking on the approach path.Atlanta BeltLine, Inc.

Atlanta BeltLine marked the start of construction on Northwest Trail Segment 3B, a nearly one-mile link from Trabert Avenue to Tanyard Creek Park.

The segment will replace a major break in northwest Atlanta's trail network with a bridge over Northside Drive, a route under I-75 and connections serving Ardmore, Berkeley Park, Brookwood, Collier Hills and Loring Heights.

Why it matters

The segment will replace a major break in northwest Atlanta's trail network with a bridge over Northside Drive, a route under I-75 and connections serving Ardmore, Berkeley Park, Brookwood, Collier Hills and Loring Heights.

What to watch

Atlanta BeltLine says this work advances its northern corridor toward completion by 2030; the release does not give a Segment 3B opening date.

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