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    Project update: Trail installation

    March 30, 2020 by VDBA
    • a snow covered field with hills and trees in the background and a cleared drive in the foreground
    • pink paint lines in the snow mark the placement of trails
    • pink paint lines in the snow mark the placement of trails
    • a man in a sweatshirt and cap and a man in a coat stand in front of a bulldozer on a winter day
      (l-r) Pat Gleichner, project superintendent for Madson Excavating and John Durbrow, Director, VDBA.
    • a dump truck with the word Madison on the door
    • a dump truck unloading
    • a dump truck unloads gravel
    • fresh brown dirt in a snowy field with a pile of gravel
    • heavy equipment moving gravel
    • front view of a white dump truck drives on a cleared dirt path through snow covered field
    • a white dump truck on fresh dirt
    • clear dirt path in snowy field with excavation vehicles in background
    • clear dirt path in snowy field with excavation vehicles in background and a row of homes
    • clear dirt path in snowy field with excavation vehicles in background
    • clear dirt path in snowy field with a row of homes in background
    • a freshly excavated path in the snow with exposed dirt
    • a red dump truck

    Trail construction at Van der Brohe Arboretum started this winter and is underway. It will completed this spring (on hold for “mud season.”)

    Photos are courtesy of Pat Gleichner, Project Superintendent for Madson Excavating.

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    • About Us
      • Mission
      • Our Team
    • Grounds
      • Master Plan
      • History & Future
      • Trails
      • Meadows
      • Trees
      • Avian Plots
        • Avian Plots
        • Development of Bird Species List
      • Franciscan Gardens
      • George E. & Susan E. Schiereck Grimm Council Circle 
      • West Foundation Propagation Center
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      • Structured Plantings
      • Art Nodes
      • Future Visitor Center
        • Visitor Center Building
        • Event Space
        • Stormwater Management
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