CONSTRUCTION OVERVIEW
Active Construction
- Downtown Dexter Connection
- Ann Arbor – Gallup Park temporary closure
- Ann Arbor – Gallup Park culvert project
- Wayfinding
Future Construction
- Dexter-Chelsea Road between Lima and Dancer*
- Boyce Road to Washtenaw County line*
- Downtown Chelsea
- Hudson Mills Metropark
- Delhi to Timberwood
- Maple Foster to Barton Nature Area (Huron River Drive)
- Riverside Park*
*Update coming soon!
Completed Construction
- Parker Mill Boardwalk Replacement
- Dexter Boardwalk Repairs
- Boardwalk on M52
- Territorial to Boyce
- Timbertown Trailhead
- Title IX Plaza
- Zeeb-Delhi
- Barton Nature Area
- Barton Bandemer Pedestrian Tunnel
- Gallup Park + Bridge
- Dexter-Chelsea Road between Wylie to Parker
- Downtown Dexter*
- Chelsea*
- Dexter-Chelsea Road*
- Ypsilanti
- Huron River Drive*
*Construction summary coming soon!
CONNECTING TRAIL UPDATES
Iron Belle Trail – Van Buren Township

- Segment B – Rawsonville Rd through Van Buren Park
- Description: A 1.25 mile segment that began in fall 2022 is complete.
- Van Buren Township hosted a ribbon cutting celebration in October to mark the opening of this trail segment. The DTE Foundation created a video for the occasion – DTE Foundation Helps To Open Iron Belle Trail
- Segments J and K – Huron River Dr. to Lower Huron Metropark
- Description: Construction along this 0.9-mile segment has begun and are complete September 2024 after planting 50+ trees.
- Segment D – Van Buren Park to Denton Road and Beckly Road.
- Description: Out for bid opening in October with construction in early winter with completion in summer 2025.
Overall, the Van Buren Trail should be nearly 50% complete by the end of 2024.
Photos below show progress on Van Buren Trail Segment B.





