Debate Continues Over Development of Former Knox-Kane Rail Corridor

Bradford Era — While reports last month from the McKean County Planning Commission implied the multi-use trail to be built between Mount Jewett and Kinzua Bridge State Park on the former Knox-Kane rail corridor is a no-go, members of the MJ2KB Trail Club think otherwise.

It was earlier reported that if the $1 million grant was to be awarded through the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s Transportation Alternative Program to purchase the 73-mile corridor, the entire corridor would have to be developed within 10 years or the county would have to pay the entire grant back.
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That was a risk the planning commission did not want to take, according to the report.   Read More