Cady Way Trail
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The Cady Way Trail is a rail trail in Orange County, Florida.
CompositionEdit
A Template:Convert asphalt rail trail, the path follows a railway corridor that previously connected residential and recreational areas of Winter Park, Florida with Orlando Fashion Square and neighborhoods in Orange County, Florida. The trail's single-lane lengths have widths between Template:Convert with striping to separate pedestrians from others; where divided, pedestrians' have a width of Template:Convert, while the other is Template:Convert. Along its length, the trail has sheltered benches, trash bins, water fountains, and numbered markers.<ref name="Orange County Parks & Recreation" />
HistoryEdit
The original Cady Way Trail opened in 1994, and averaged over 500,000 users per year by the 2010s. A second phase of expanding the trail was planned, and has already received one Template:US$ grant from Federal Highway Administration and Florida Department of Transportation, and another from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection for Template:US$.<ref name="Orange County Parks & Recreation" />
In April 2012, two Winter Park High School students—Nick Presha and Jeremy Stewart—were executed on the Cady Way Trail. Jesse Davis and Hector Rodriguez (both born in Template:Birth based on age as of date) were found guilty of the murders, and sentenced to life imprisonment.<ref name="2013-08-01 WESH" />
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External linksEdit
- Template:Official website
- Cady Way Trail at TrailLink
- Cady Way Trail at Bike Orlando