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Northwest segment of the Fairfield Loop Trail - Updated 01-10-2012

(10-01-11)   The western end of the Northwest segment begins here, just north of the intersection of Brookville Rd and Business Hwy 34.
The western end of the Northwest segment begins here.

(10-01-11)   The trail travels behind Super 8, heading towards Briggs Ave.
The trail travels behind Super 8, heading towards Briggs Ave.

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(09-13-11)   Looking back to the southwest from Briggs Ave (toward Super 8).
Looking back to the southwest from Briggs Ave (toward Super 8).

(12-24-11)  Looking north from Briggs Ave toward Grimes Ave.
Looking north from Briggs Ave toward Grimes Ave.

(09-22-11)   Looking east.  The trail along Grimes Ave crosses from the south side to the north side at 28th St.
Looking east. The trail along Grimes Ave crosses from the south side to the north side at 28th St.

(10-01-11)   Looking east on Grimes Ave, at the Dexter Soccer Park.
Looking east on Grimes Ave, at the Dexter Soccer Park.

The Dexter Apache Soccer Park at 2519 Grimes Ave.
The Dexter Apache Soccer Park at 2519 Grimes Ave).

Another field at the Dexter Apache Soccer Park.
Another field at the Dexter Apache Soccer Park.

(09-22-11)   Looking back west along Grimes Ave.  Here the trail turns and goes north on 23rd St.
Looking back west along Grimes Ave. Here the trail turns and goes north on 23rd St.

(12-24-11)   Looking north on 23rd St, where the trail crosses the BNSF railroad.
Looking north on 23rd St, where the railroad crossing is being built.

(12-24-11)   A parking lot was added here.
Looking north on 23rd St, where the railroad crossing is being built.

(12-24-11)   From the parking lot, the trail curves around to Stone Ave.
After crossing the tracks, the trail curve around to Stone Ave.

(12-24-11)   Stone Street, looking east, where the trail crosses from the south side to the north side.
Stone Street, looking east.

(12-24-11)   The trail turns north off Stone Ave onto Kelp Ave.
The trail turns from Stone Ave onto Kelp Ave and goes north.

(12-24-11)   Kelp Ave, where it turns to go east behind Sky Factory on its way to 12th St.
Kelp Ave, where it turns to go east behind Sky Factory on its way to 12th St.

(12-24-11)   Between Kelp Ave and 12th St, looking west.
The trail follows 12th St north.

(12-24-11)   The trail follows 12th St north.
The trail follows 12th St north.

(12-24-11)   From 12th St, the trail goes east on Gear Ave.
From 12th St, the trail goes east on Gear Ave.

(12-24-11)   At 8th Street, the Gear Ave trail connects to the Railroad Trail.
At 8th Street, the Gear Ave trail connects to the Railroad Trail.

Photos by Jeff Fitz-Randolph, Aug 2010 to present

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Construction
Jan 2012

Construction
2011

Page updated 01/13/13, reformatted 05-13-16

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