CVG trail plans take off

A portion of a multi-use trail around the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport was dedicated earlier this month. It's the first 2.5-mile phase in what could be a 22-mile loop that provides healthy recreation as well as an alternative transportation option for people who live near the airport. 

Says Steve Wilmhoff, the Enquirer reports:

"The transportation component of this is as strong as any other part ... When the airport was built it was out in the middle of a rural area with nothing around it. Largely because of the airport, Boone County has grown but the airport is in the middle of all that and has now become a barrier to this transportation corridor."

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