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{{Short description|Rail trail in Somerville, Massachusetts}} {{infobox cycling path |photo=Somerville Community Path looking west August 2024.jpg |caption=A typical section of the Somerville Community Path |photo_size=300px |photo_alt=A paved path flanked by trees in an urban area |length={{convert|3.2|miles}} |began = 1985 |completed = 2023 |ROW = [[Fitchburg Cutoff]], [[Green Line Extension]] |maintainer = City of Somerville<ref>{{Cite web |title=Community Path Extension Opening: Info About Additional Lighting, the MBTA Lease Agreement, and Detours {{!}} City of Somerville |url=https://www.somervillema.gov/news/community-path-extension-opening-info-about-additional-lighting-mbta-lease-agreement-and |access-date=2023-09-19 |website=www.somervillema.gov}}</ref> | map = {{maplink-road|from=SomervilleCommunityPath.map|plain=yes}} | map_caption = Somerville Community Path |surface=Asphalt }} The '''Somerville Community Path''' is a paved [[rail trail]] in [[Somerville, Massachusetts]], running {{convert|3.2|miles}} from the [[Alewife Linear Park]] at the Cambridge/Somerville border to East Cambridge via [[Davis Square]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Creagh |first=Charlie |last2=Deignan |first2=Bill |date=2024-11-01 |title=Linear Park Redesign |url=https://www.cambridgema.gov/en/Departments/communitydevelopment/linearparkredesign |access-date=2024-11-22 |website=City of Cambridge, Massachusetts |language=en}}</ref> The first portion opened in 1985 along part of the former [[Fitchburg Cutoff]] rail line. Extensions opened in 1994 and 2015. A further {{convert|1.9|mile|adj=on}} extension to East Cambridge opened in June 2023 as part of the [[Green Line Extension]] project. It is a section of the partially completed [[Mass Central Rail Trail]].
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