Business View Civil & Municipal l November 2022

114 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 3, ISSUE 9 corporate location | 188 Jefferson Street Emmaus, PA 18049 610-797-2645 | info@amsroads.com Everything for Roads Providing Municipalities with innovative and cost effective Pavement Preservation Solutions the park systems. To create a healthy lifestyle. To improve their quality of life. To give them opportunities to better themselves both mentally and physically.” This area prides itself on its open spaces, for both preservation and recreational purposes. The Trexler Nature Preserve is a public park that covers just over 1,000 acres. It has 18 miles of trails, used for hiking, biking, skiing, and horseback riding. There’s a pond to fish in. Bison and elk roam here, too. Ironton Rail-Trail offers nine miles of paved trails, connecting North Whitehall Township to Whitehall Township and the Borough of Coplay. It’s used year-round and features 23 historical sites. In addition, the township is a partner in the Jordan Creek Greenway, a regional conservation initiative that connects several communities on its 14- mile, multi-use trail currently in planning and development phases. This area is also home to Shankweiler’s Drive-In Photo Credit: Matt Beck