Bicycle and Pedestrian Planning
Best Practices Guide – Mounds Heritage Trail
Prepared by Heartlands Conservancy - The Mounds Heritage Trail Route is a planned corridor from Cahokia Mounds in Collinsville along a route predominately aligned with US Rt. 40 (The National Road) through Fairmont City, E. St. Louis in Illinois and over Eads Bridge and into Old North St. Louis and south to Sugar Loaf Mound in Missouri. The goal of the trail was to connect the communities and highlight the cultural, historic and natural features along the route.
Columbia, IL - Explore Columbia
Prepared by Heartlands Conservancy - This document represents the Explore Columbia Comprehensive Alternative Transportation Plan. The objective of this plan is to provide a conceptual framework guiding future on- and off-street bicycle and pedestrian facilities, with the overarching goal to transform the City of Columbia into an even more bicycle- and pedestrianfriendly community.
This planning process began in Summer 2012 and included two public open houses and a public walking workshop. Multiple surveys were completed by Columbia residents and comments were