GENESEE COUNTY/City of Batavia looking to submit a DRI project to change the route of Ellicott Trail on Ellicott Street, closing off parts of Jackson and School Streets

During a Downtown Revitalization (DRI) Open House on Tuesday evening, Batavia Development Director Tammy Hathaway revealed that one of the projects they would like to submit involves the rerouting of Ellicott Trail, so users will not have to ride along Ellicott Street which is a main tractor trailer route. “We’re …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Friends of the Ellicott Trail Forming in Batavia, they will kick off with a “Clean the Trail Day” on May 9th

File photo Press release Batavia, NY – A group of area citizens is forming the “Friends of the Ellicott Trail” to help maintain and expand the bike and pedestrian path that crosses the City of Batavia from Seven Springs Road on the east and running westward, terminating on Pearl Street …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Batavia/Bridge over Tonawanda creek installed for Ellicott Trail bike/pedestrian path

Keeler Construction has been on location on Walnut street for most of the day installing a pre-engineered bridge over the Tonawanda Creek to complete the Ellicott Trail Project. The 15 ton, 56,000 pound bridge was being held by a barge in the water and two lines on either side of …

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