Bridge opens
The city records the bridge opening in October 2024.
SourceAthene Pedestrian Bridge
Open since October 2024A pedestrian and cycling bridge links Raccoon River Park with Walnut Woods State Park and the regional trail network.
Project images and plans
The completed Athene bridge
The completed Athene Pedestrian Bridge over the Raccoon River. Source: American Galvanizers Association project gallery; photograph date not stated.
Source: American Galvanizers Association project gallery Responsive WebP copy.View original source- Area
- Raccoon River Park / Walnut WoodsSource
- Location
- Raccoon River Park to Walnut Woods State ParkSource
- Project scope
- 620-foot bridgeSource
- Documented detail
- Five Waters projectSource
What matters next
- Latest documented stage
- Open since October 2024.Source
- Next milestone
- Further phase announcements and completion updates from the linked project sources.
Project context
A pedestrian and cycling bridge links Raccoon River Park with Walnut Woods State Park and the regional trail network.
Project milestones
Acceptance communication
The council communication concerns contract acceptance and administrative closeout.
SourceDocuments & sources
Official records and reporting, with access limitations noted.
Open questions
- Follow official updates for the next project phase or milestone.