Dec. 8th- Update on trail design – We are now at 90% design. Switch backs and grade modifications have been made. NPS and Boulder City to meet in field to work out final design spec’s at NPS Warehouse at completion point. We are looking for bid documents and bidding before end of January 2009. […]
Archives for May 2008
HPD issues 12 citations to ATV’S, Quads, dirt bikes & vehicles on Trail
HPD cited 12 operators of ATV’s, Quads, Dirt bikes & other motorize vehicles over Memorial Day Weekend. HPD representatives stated that no more warnings will be issued. A “No Tolerance” rule is now in place. This policy will continue throughout the summer months. This is truly good news for regular trail users (hikers, bicycles, joggers, […]
HPD issues 12 citations to ATV’S, Quads, dirt bikes & vehicles on Trail
HPD cited 12 operators of ATV’s, Quads, Dirt bikes & other motorize vehicles over Memorial Day Weekend. HPD representatives stated that no more warnings will be issued. A “No Tolerance” rule is now in place. This policy will continue throughout the summer months. This is truly good news for regular trail users (hikers, bicycles, joggers, […]
IMAGES ALONG THE TRAIL –
Photos taken Mothers day weekend north of Railroad Pass near Texas Acres site. 50908 Desert Tortoise Photo taken April 29th during a APA Mobile workshop bike tour near SNWA water treatment plant. 42908
RMLT construction status
I was looking at some old reports on our web site and I was quoted as saying we would be done hopefully in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, and now I’m saying spring 2009, let’s make that 2010. Things happen and when you are dealing with three Federal Land Management agencies, NDOT, private land owners, […]
Motorized vehicle on trail – Enforcement
ATV’s and other vehciles, even cars on the trail is an illegal act. Enforcement has been random todate. The new Trail Watch program is set up to report directly to HPD such incidents as they occur. Responding officers will ticket those caught in the act. HPD has budgeted for new officers to specifically patrol Henderson […]
Trail Watch program kicks off in Henderson
This is a program used across the country to bring volunteers into the local trail system. Trail Watch is intended to be the “Eyes & Ears” of what is happening on our trails. Trail Watch provides improved safety for all trail users and also a means for trail maintenance and upkeep. If you want to support […]
Desert Tortoise on Trail
Desert Tortoise have been seen on trail recently. Please do not touch or handle. They are a endangered species and are protected by Federal law. On a recent bike ride on the trail with the APA mobile workshop, an male individual rode up to our group with a baby tortoise in his hand to show […]
Rocks on Trail at road crossings
Street bike riders need to beware of rocks on trail at road crossings. Trail is swept once each week, but rocks appear daily. The bulk of rocks found on trail result form illegal vehicle (ATV) activity on trail. I’m encouraging Trail Watch volunteers who are able to take a street broom with them and sweep rocks […]
