Who builds the trail?
The trail is built by the cities through which it passes (or county). To date, the City of Mountain View has built the only urban portion of trail. Santa Clara County has built a portion of trail in Ranch San Antonio. And the Mid-peninsula Regional Open Space District is responsible for all the Upper Stevens Creek trails above Stevens Creek Reservoir. Top • How much does the trail cost per mile? There isn’t a simple answer to this as the cost varies greatly depending upon the nature of the trail. Here are some historical figures for the cost of building the trail in Mountain View: • Reach 1, a flat and straight trail, away from any houses, with no bridges and opened in 1992, cost around $10,000 (from memory). • Reach 2, which tunnels under Hwy 101, crosses Moffett Blvd, has a bridge to Whisman Park and opened in 1995, cost around $235,000 (from memory). • Reach 3, which takes the trail through a more urban area and includes a large bridge over Central Expressway, tunnel under Hwy 85, u
