| Segment# | Segment Name | Spine/Alt | End Points | Length | Trail Description | Owned by | Developed by | Current Condition | Development Status/Next Steps | $Committed/ Source | Contact People |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bos-H1 | Burma Road | Alt | Route 128 to Brush Hill Road | 2.0 miles | Gravel path through wetland with great views | MDC, MWRA | MDC | Crushed stone surface | Wetland; paving unlikely | 0 | MDC Blue Hills |
| Bos-H2 | Neponset Valley Parkway | Alt | Brush Hill Road to Truman Parkway | 0.2 miles | 4-lane street with truck traffic, space for potential side path | MDC | MDC | No shoulders, narrow lanes, truck traffic | Include better bike/ped accomodations in next stage of Neponst Master Plan | 0 | MDC, Cathy Garnett |
| Bos-H3 | Truman Parkway, Brush Hill Road | Alt | Neponset Valley Parkway to Mattapan Square | 2.4 miles | 4-lane road with wide paved shoulders which could be bike lanes | MDC | MDC | Wide enogh shoulder for use as bike lane | Designate bike lanes; include car lane elimination in Neponset Master Plan | 0 | MDC, Cathy Garnett, Neponset Greenway Council |
| Bos-H4 | Eliot St. Or Neponset Trail Extension | Alt | Blue Hill Ave to Central Ave. | 1.3 miles | Quiet street or future path on Boston side of Neponset River | Town of Milton | Town of Milton | Quiet street | Probably opposition to designation; Boston-side off-road route possible. | 0 | Milton Friends of the Neponset Greenway |
| Bos-H5 | Neponset Trail | Alt | Central Ave. to Port Norfolk | 2.5 miles | Trail to be paved in spring 2000 | MDC | MDC | Smooth dirt surface, to be gravel by 1/1/2000 | Pavement to be completed by end of summer of 2000 | $1.7 million | MDC, Cathy Garnet, Neponset Greenway Council |
| Bos-H6 | Port Norfolk Streets | Alt | Neponset Trail to Tenean Beach | 0.6 miles | City streets in a quiet residential neighborhood | City of Boston | City of Boston | Quiet streets | Route signage connecting end of Neponset trail with Tenean Beach path | 0 | MDC, Cathy Garnett, City of Boston |
| Bos-H7 | Tenean Beach Path | Alt | Tenean St. to SE Expressway | 0.2 miles | Path along beach with views of downtown | MDC | MDC | Paved path | Tenean St. to SE Expressway | 0.2 miles | MDC, Cathy Garnett |
| Bos-H8 | Morrissey Blvd. Frontage Road | Alt | SE. Expressway to Victory Road | 0.5 miles | Narrow access road with minimal traffic | City of Boston | City of Boston | Narrow street | Signage needed to connect Tenean Beach path to Boston Gas path | 0 | MDC, Cathy Garnett, City of Boston |
| Bos-H9 | Boston Gas Easement | Alt | Victory Road to Morrissey Blvd | 0.5 miles | Path parallel to Southeast Expressway | Boston Gas | MDC | Fenced off but trail easement exists | To be surfaced and opened as part of Neponset Trail project in 2000 | Part of $1.7 million | MDC, Cathy Garnett |
| Bos-H10 | Morrissey Blvd | Alt | Drawbridge to UMass/Boston | 0.4 miles | Narrow sidewalk path, wide outer lanes | City of Boston | City of Boston | Narrow sidewalk/path exists but expressway ramp traffic is dangerous | Road has been redisigned with path and bikelanes; Boston Gas trail will eliminate ramp problem. Construction needs to be funded | 0 | Boston Transportation Dept. |
| Bos-H11 | Harborpath | Alt | Umass Boston to Castle Island | 3.5 miles | Paved path, sometimes separate bike/ped, with spectacular harbor views | City of Boston, UMass, MDC, National Park Service | UMass, MDC, National Park Service, City of Boston | All paved except Calf Pasture, much resurfaced in 1999 | Calf Pasture transfer from City to Umass must include trail paving | 0 | MDC, Julia O'Brien, UMass |
| Bos-H11 | South Boston Streets | Alt | Castle Island to Fort Point Channel | 2.0 miles | Some busy streets; some Harbor Walk along water | City of Boston | City of Boston | Busy streets, Big Dig construction | Signage connecting Castle Island to Harbortrail/Harbor Walk needed | 0 | Boston Transportation Dept. |
| Bos-H12 | Harbortrail | Alt | Fort Point Channel to Ruggles MBTA Station | 2.5 miles | Path paralleling streets and Southeast Expressway | City of Boston | Save the Harbor, Save the Bay | Section along Melnea Cass Road paved but needs work; rest awaiting funding for planning money | TEA-21 funding for planning needs to be committed by state | 0 | |
| Bos-H13 | Southwest Corridor | Alt | Past Ruggles MBTA station | 0.2 mile | Separated bike/ped paths parallelling rapid transit and train line | MDC,MBTA | MDC | Paved separated bike/ped trail | Directional signage needed | 0 | MDC, MBTA |
| Bos-H14 | Forsythe St. | Alt | Ruggles Station to Fenway | 0.5 mile | Bike lanes proposed for street | City of Boston | Northeastern University, City of Boston | Preliminary planning completed | TEA-21 money needs to be committed by state | 0 | Boston Transportation Dept. |
| Bos-H15 | Fenway | Alt | Forsythe St.to Park Drive | 0.5 mile | Park paths | City of Boston | City of Boston | Paved path | Signage needed | 0 | Boston Parks Dept. |
| Bos-H16 | Emerald Necklace Connection | Alt | Fenway to Charles River | 0.3 mile | City streets and ramp, northbound only for now | MDC, City of Boston | MDC, City of Boston | Northbound connection possible on streets, southbound difficult | Charlesgate redisign in prelimary stages, possibly part of major office project | 0 | Boston Transportation Dept. |
| Bos-H17 | Charles River Bikepath | Spine | Muddy River to Old Charles River Dam | 2.0 miles | Paved bikepath | MDC | MDC | Paved path | Signage needed | 0 | MDC |
| Bos-H18 | North Station | Spine | Old Charles River Dam to New Charles River Dam | 1.0 mile | City streets now, eventually new parkland | City of Boston | City of Boston | Streets with Big Dig construction | Signage now; will be replaced eventually by New Esplanade paths | $? | Boston Transportation Dept., MDC |
| Bos-H19 | New Charles River Dam | Spine | Cross Charles River | 0.1 mile | Walkways over locks and dam | MDC | MDC | Crossable | Signage to dam from streets needed | 0 | MDC |
| Bos-H20 | Paul Revere Landing | Spine | Dam past Charlestown Bridge | 0.2 mile | Park paths | MDC | MDC | Park paths paved | Will connect to New Esplanade | $? | MDC |
| Bos-H21 | Navy Yard Connection | Spine | Charlestown Bridge to Navy Yard | 0.1 mile | Wide city streets | City of Boston | City of Boston | Streets | Bike lanes possible; signage needed | 0? | Boston Transportation Dept. |
| Bos-H22 | Charlestown Navy Yard | Spine | Through Charlestown Navy Yard | 0.2 miles | Cobbled road through Navy yard | National Park Service | National Park Service | Cobbled wide path | Signage and official permission needed | 0 | National Park Service |
| Bos-H23 | Charlestown Streets | Spine | Charlestown Navy Yard to Route 99 | 2.0 miles | City streets, possible future path along Mystic River | City of Boston | City of Boston | City streets | Signage' possible bike lanes, possible waterfront path as part of ongoing development | 0 | Boston Transportation Dept., BRA |