Friends of the Riverfront is currently working with Verona Borough, Oakmont Borough, Plum Borough, and the municipality of Penn Hills to develop a safe, accessible, and sustainable multi-purpose trail stretching from the Allegheny Riverfront in Verona, through Oakmont and Penn Hills along Plum Creek, to Boyce Park in Plum Borough. The plan is being conducted by TranSystems. Initial traffic studies have been conducted, and we are beginning the process of gathering public feedback. Stay up to date on this page to find more ways to get involved.  

A public meeting was conducted on Jan 19, 2023 at at Steel City Rowing. Please check out the presentation below!

 

Do you have questions regarding this project? Ask them here!

 

Partners

  • Verona Borough
  • Oakmont Borough
  • Plum Borough
  • Municipality of Penn Hills
  • PennDOT District 11
  • Senator Jay Costa
  • Pittsburgh Reginal Transit
  • Allegheny County

View Other Trail Projects

VOPP Trail Connector - Phase 1

Verona, Oakmont, Penn Hills and Plum

Three Rivers Heritage Trail Network
Trail connector project between Verona, Oakmont, Plum, and Penn Hills.

Hazelwood to Carrie Furnace Connector Trail

Hazelwood

Three Rivers Heritage Trail Network
We have secured funding for a feasibility study and the preliminary engineering for the extension of the Three Rivers Heritage Trail from the Hazelwood Green development to the Carrie Furnace redevelopment site!

Turtle Creek Connector Trail

Turtle Creek Valley

Three Rivers Heritage Trail Network
We are working with partners to develop this nine mile trail that will connect the Carrie Blast Furnace National Historic Landmark to the Westmoreland Heritage Trail (WHT) in Trafford Borough. Expected to begin April 2023!

Cheswick Trail Planning

Cheswick Borough

Three Rivers Heritage Trail
Cheswick Borough, Friends of the Riverfront, and partners are developing the initial plan for a future segment of the Three Rivers Heritage Trail.

Tarentum & East Deer Trail Planning

Tarentum Borough & East Deer Township

Three Rivers Heritage Trail
Friends is working with Tarentum Borough and East Deer Township to complete planning of the Three Rivers Heritage Trail through their communities.

Harmar to O'Hara Segment

Harmar and O'Hara Township

Three Rivers Heritage Trail
Friends of the Riverfront has secured funding for design and engineering of the extension of the Three Rivers Heritage Trail between O’Hara Township and Harmar Township. 

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