Gloucester County revises Dinosaur Trail route, but residents still have questions about privacy, safety and property impacts

The proposed trail would connect Rowan University and the Edelman Fossil Park through Glassboro, Pitman and Mantua. After months of public feedback, planners have recommended a revised route, but residents say important questions remain unanswered.

By: Jen Russell

Outlets: The Woodbury Warbler

Published: October 14, 2026

Words: 3,031

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 5 days ago

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When Gloucester County presented a revised route for its proposed Dinosaur Trail on September 29, project planners highlighted changes intended to address concerns raised by residents earlier this year. The proposed alignment would move farther from some residential properties, avoid traveling through Alcyon Park and eliminate the alternative that would have followed Route 55.

For some of the residents who would live alongside the trail, however, the revisions have not resolved their concerns.

One South Cummings Avenue …

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