ECGA Official Documents

Related to the ECG Alliance organization:
  • ECGA bylaws
  • Long Range Strategic Plan
  • 1998 policy on state committees
  • 2001 policy on Alliance/State Committee relations
  • Criteria for ECGA state committees to make policy recommendations on route or other matters to the ECGA Board of Trustees
  • "Local and Tourism Use of the East Coast Greenway" (PDF, 150K)
  • Related to ECG trail designation:
    1. Trail Policy Documents

  • Trail vision refinement document
  • ECG route selection guidelines (pdf)
  • Interim on-road routing approval process (pdf)
  • Memo regarding selection of the spine route where 2 or more route options exist (pdf)

  • 2. Trail Designation Procedure Documents
  • ECGA Trail Handbook (MS Word document), all you need to know about East Coast Greenway trail designation. April 2003 update
  • ECGA Trail Designation Application (MS Word document)
  • Trail Inspection Form (MS Word document)
  • Sample Request for Endorsement and sample Letter of Endorsement

  • 3. Signage
  • ECG signage order form (Word doc for agencies that can afford to purchase signage)
  • ECG signage request form (Word doc; free signs, for agencies that cannot afford to purchase signage)
  • Trail Marker Installation guidelines memo (PDF)
  • To see images and mechanicals for ECG signage, click and download the following pdf files:
    image, large sign, Florida to Maine
    mechanical, large sign, Florida to Maine
    image, large sign, Maine to Florida
    mechanical, large sign, Maine to Florida
    image, small sign, Florida to Maine
    mechanical, small sign, Florida to Maine
    image, small sign, Maine to Florida
    mechanical, small sign, Maine to Florida
  • ECG Trailside Kiosk order form
  • Photo of the ECG kiosk along the Androscoggin River Trail in Brunswick, Maine, one of 5 ECG kiosks currently installed