BRATTLEBORO — A great shout-out of thanks to Steve Barrett at the Brattleboro Department of Public Works, Cersosimo Lumber, and New England Central Railroad for removing the dreaded railroad siding on Route 142 which has caused the downfall (literally) of many, many cyclists over the years.
The tracks are gone and have been replaced with smooth asphalt.
Thank you all for making Brattleboro a safer place to cycle!
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