Construction Progress

Check out the chart below to learn about the status and progress of the 13 construction projects along the Singing River Trail.

Clinton Avenue (Huntsville)

Segment: Heart of Huntsville Dr to Seminole Dr
Status: In Design
Likely Construction Completion: 2020

The City of Huntsville will add bicycle lanes and improved sidewalk with upcoming roadway project.

Lowe Mill (Seminole Avenue and 9th Street) (Huntsville)

Segment: Governors Dr to Triana Blvd.
Status: Pre-Design
Likely Construction Completion: 2021

The City of Huntsville will add buffered bicycle lanes and sidewalk, with portions of sidepath, through section near Lowe Mill.

Governors House Drive (Huntsville)

Segment: Jordan Lane to Bob Wallace Ave
Status: COMPLETE
Construction Completion: 2019

The City of Huntsville completed an in-roadway shared-use path.

Redstone Gateway Phase II (Huntsville)

Segment: Redstone Gateway Trail (I-565 to Redstone Gateway) to Madison Pike
Status: Design
Likely Construction Completion: 2020

The City of Huntsville is adding bike lanes on Governors West to Cabela Dr; then a shared-use path through the Cabela’s development and Lake 5 to Madison Pike. At Madison Pike, a pedestrian-activated signal will be provided to get users across to Research Park.

Zeirdt Road (Huntsville)

Segment: Shelton Road (Publix shopping center) to Martin Road
Status: Under Construction
Likely Construction Completion: 2021

The City of Huntsville is adding a shared-use sidepath along the west side of Zierdt Road, as incidental upgrade with Zierdt Road widening

Town Madison (Madison)

Segment: Zierdt Road through Town Madison
Status: Under Construction
Likely Construction Completion: 2020

Town Madison (Breland Companies) and the City of Madison are working together to add a shared-use sidepath on the north side of the main road through Town Madison.

Old Hwy 20 (Huntsville)

Segment: County Line Road to Greenbrier Parkway
Status: Design
Likely Construction Completion: 2021

The City of Huntsville is adding bike lanes with widening project of Old Hwy 20.

Rockhouse Bottoms Road (Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge)

Segment: Jolley B Road (trailhead) to Rockhouse Road
Status: Existing
Likely Construction Completion: Unknown

This existing dirt/gravel road along the Tennessee River is already open to bicyclists and pedestrians. The roadway surface will ultimately be improved with the addition of trail amenities.

Arrowhead Landing Road (Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge)

Segment: Hwy 20 (Mooresville) to I-65 Bridge
Status: Existing
Likely Construction Completion: Unknown

The existing dirt/gravel road (Arrowhead Landing) is already open to bicyclists and pedestrians and is a popular location for paddlers. The roadway surface will ultimately be improved with the addition of trail amenities.

BUILD grant (Decatur) – Hwy 20 Interchange

Segment: Hwy 20/Bibb Garrett intersection
Status: Design
Likely Construction Completion: 2021

This project was awarded a rare federal BUILD grant and will include an overpass over Hwy 20. The cross section will include shared-use paths along roundabouts on either side and a shared-use path across the overpass.

Decatur ferry (Decatur)

Segment: US 31 marina to Rhodes Ferry
Status: Design
Likely Construction Completion: 2020

The City of Decatur is working with a boat operator to implement a ferry from Rhodes Ferry across to the marina.

Swan Creek trailhead (Athens)

Segment: Existing Swan Creek Greenway north of US 72 to new trailhead south of US 72
Status: Acquisition/Design
Likely Construction Completion: 2020

The City of Athens received an ADECA grant to construct a trail extension under US 72 and a trailhead on the south side of US 72.

Swan Creek Greenway (Athens)

Segment: US 72 to Swan Creek Park
Status: Existing
Likely Construction Completion: N/A

The City of Athens features the existing crushed-gravel Swan Creek Greenway that is open to bicyclists and pedestrians. This will become part of the greater Singing River Trail.