Dive summary:

• A new half-mile trail at a landfill in La Crosse Wis. is hoped to bring in locals interested in the facility and bring a new element of transparency.
• The trail is made from recycled shingles and the base of the trail is made of recycled concrete, it would have cost the county $400,000 to dispose of the materials if they had not been used for the trail.
• In the next decade the landfill hopes to complete the trail to circle the whole facility as well as a forest area surrounding it.

From the article:

There's a new walking trail in La Crosse County at the landfill.

The half mile trail is made from recycled shingles and the base of the trail is made of recycled concrete.

Recycling those materials in the trail saved the people in the county $400,000 they would paid to dispose of it.

The landfill hopes community members and people working in the industrial park near the landfill take advantage of the new trail. ...