A mixture of passion and frustration highlighted a special meeting in Tilbury last night, talking about the future of Talbot Trail.

Submitted photo.

A section of road near Wheatley has been closed since last summer because of erosion.

About 50 people took part in the open house as municipal officials answered questions and discussed issues ranging from shoreline protection to route alternatives and property access.

Officials say any fix, no matter which course is taken, will likely be more than a year away.