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Greenway Planning Information for

Evanston

Report Card

Miles of Greenways

2.7

Area (miles2)

7.9

Greenway Density (miles/miles2)

0.4

Grade:

C-



Population

74,239

Median HH Income

$56,335

External Links

City of Evanston official website
City Site
Greater Chicago Housing and Community Development Website
Census Data
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Wikipedia entry for Evanston
Evanston

State Plans

Region Plans

County Plans

Community Plans

No plans are available on the Open Space Area level for Evanston

Bike/Ped Fatalities & Injuries
Crash data from 2005
Crash SeverityCount
Pedestrian "C" Injury (possible injury)30
Pedestrian "B" Injury (non-incapacitating injury)60
Bicyclist Property Damage2
Bicyclist "A" Injury (incapacitating injury)12
Greenways in Evanston:
  • = Rail-Trail
  • = Waterway
  • = Rail-with-Trail
  • = Utility ROW
Corridor Utilization
      in miles
Existing Build-
out
Existing
———
Build-out
North Shore Channel Trail2.0(1st)2.8 69.9%
Green Bay Trail0.8(2nd)0.8 100%
Existing Grade Separations
    All trails in Evanston cross roadways at-grade.
Needed Grade Separations
Rank Among Neighbors
★ = has over 5 miles of Existing Trails
★ = has Planned Trail(s)
Greenway Density
      miles/miles2
ExistingBuild-out