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Albany-Corvallis path: A new try at alignment

Written October 12th, 2025 by Hasso Hering

The idea of building a roughly eight-mile bike path between Albany and Corvallis has been kicking around ever since the Benton County Commissioners mentioned it in 2003. Now the county and ODOT are once again hoping to determine a route the path could take.


 
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