Bradford Era — A plan to convert a railroad right-of-way into a recreation trail from Kinzua Bridge State Park to Mount Jewett took a major step forward on Tuesday after the McKean County Commissioners contracted with an engineering firm for the project.

E&M Engineers and Surveyors PC of Bradford will soon begin surveying for the approximately 3.9-mile trail expected to include benches, shelter areas and nature interpretive areas. A trailhead and small parking area is being planned at the Mount Jewett end of the trail in the area of Center and Peterson streets.  Read More