LHT Links to East Coast Greenway
June 12, 2010 by Friant
Filed under In The News, Latest Trail Updates
The East Coast Greenway (ECG) is quickly taking shape as the urban alternative to the Appalachian Trail. Winding over 2600 miles through cities, suburbs, villages and countryside from Maine to Florida, it offers bicyclists a journey of discovery through the culturally and naturally rich eastern seaboard of the United States. The ECG corridor is [...]
Read MoreGoogle Biking Maps Show LHT
June 4, 2010 by Friant
Filed under In The News, Latest Trail Updates
Google Maps now feature detailed biking directions for users who want to find the best directions for cycling. Accessible sections of the LHT are being added to Google’s web mapping service on a regular basis. Google unveiled its search feature for biking directions just this past March. Optimal routes are calculated from traffic, elevation change, bike [...]
Read MoreLHT Safe Crossings Construction in Hopewell Twp
May 20, 2010 by Friant
Filed under In The News, Latest Trail Updates
Construction work will begin soon on safe bicycle/pedestrian crossings at the intersection of Pennington-Rocky Hill Road and Bailey Drive in Hopewell Township to accommodate further expansion of the LHT. The entire cost of the planned safety improvements is covered by a $275,000 grant from the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT). Awarded by the State [...]
Read MoreLHT on Facebook & Twitter
April 19, 2010 by Friant
Filed under Latest Trail Updates
You can now find the LHT on Facebook and Twitter. Get the most up-to-date information on the LHT by visiting our Facebook and Twitter pages. Check them out often and become a Fan of the LHT! LHT on Facebook @ Lawrence Hopewell Trail Corporation; www.facebook.com LHT on Twitter @LHTrail; http://twitter.com/LHTrail
Read MoreNew LHT Website Unveiled
March 16, 2010 by admin
Filed under Latest Trail Updates
LHT users can enjoy interactive features, access more information and route maps at our new website that offers detailed, high-resolution mapping and guidance to help maximize trail experiences. The new website at www.lhtrail.org was designed by Novita Issue Communications and includes timely LHT updates, intense graphics, route maps and segment-by-segment breakdowns. Learn about the LHT [...]
Read MoreLHT Welcomes New Board Members
March 16, 2010 by admin
Filed under In The News, Latest Trail Updates
Seven community leaders recently joined the LHT’s Board of Trustees, the governing body of the trail. The 17-member Board ensures the LHT has the resources necessary to carry out our mission and strategic plan in a prudent manner. Board members reside in Hopewell or Lawrence Township or are appointed by one of our partners. The [...]
Read More2010 LHT Officers Named
March 16, 2010 by admin
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The LHT has elected four officers to guide trail construction, policies, programs and events throughout the year. The titles of LHT officers are: Co-Presidents, Secretary and Treasurer. LHT Co-Presidents preside at Board of Trustee meetings and are the spokespersons of the organization. The Secretary signs official documents and oversees the maintenance of official records. The [...]
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