ALT An informational graphic. At the very top of the graphic is white text that reads: “TRAIL TUESDAY.” Below that is an image of the pedestrian bridge that allows travelers of the Nickel Plate Trail to travel safely over E. 96th Street and connects the Indianapolis and Hamilton County sections of the trail. Below the image is white text on a bright green background. It reads: “NICKEL PLATE TRAIL: Connecting the Fairgrounds to Hamilton County.” Below the text, also on the background, is the logo for the Indianapolis Department of Public Works (Indy DPW).
Sep 22, 2026 · 2:55 PM UTC
ALT An informational graphic. In the foreground of the graphic is white text on a bright green background. It reads: “ALL ABOARD! -- The Nickel Plate Trail spans 7.5 miles across Marion County, connecting Hamilton County to the fairgrounds area of downtown Indianapolis. There are 37,000 people living within a mile of the trail today.” Below the text is the Indy DPW logo. In the background of the graphic is an image of two residents cycling along the trail.
ALT An informational graphic. In the foreground of the graphic is white text on a bright green background. It reads: “NEXT STOP: JOBS – There are 54,000 jobs within a one-mile walk of the trail – plus 15 K-12 schools. The Nickel Plate Trail provides access to the Monon Trail, Northtown Trail, Hamilton County communities, and more!” Below this text is the Indy DPW logo. In the background of the graphic is an image of the trail. You can see the trailway in the center of the image with greenery and foliage off to the side, separated by a sea of pebbles. The trail itself is divided into two walkways with a yellow line, like on a typical roadway.
ALT An informational graphic. In the foreground of the graphic is white text on a bright green background. It reads: “A HISTORIC TRAIL – The trail is a transformation of a historic rail corridor that was first built in the 1800s. Now, after our multi-million dollar investment, the trail now provides sustainable transportation for multiple communities.” Below this text is the Indy DPW logo. In the background of the graphic is an image of the Nickel Plate’s pedestrian bridge over E. 96th Street. You can see signage that says “Indianapolis” and the City’s flag along the side of the bridge.
ALT An informational graphic. At the top of the graphic is white text on a bright green background. It reads: “LEARN AND SHARE.” Below that are three elements. (1) A QR code. It directs you to the Greenways for All page of Indy.gov, which has both a link to a PDF of our Greenways Master Plan and a link to the public comment portal for this proposal. Public comment is being accepted on the Master Plan until October 15th, 2026. (2) White text. It reads: “Search ‘GREENWAYS FOR ALL’ on INDY.GOV or scan the QR code to review the Greenways Master Plan!” (3) The Indy DPW logo.
