Search: About RTC What We Do Benefits Of Trails Find A Trail RTC Membership Field Offices RTC News Book & Gift Store RTC Home Featured Article: Virginia's Rooftop Trail: The Virginia Creeper What's New Proposal 2 Approved in Michigan! On August 6, Michigan voters said YES to trail funding by a 62 percent to 38 percent margin. Thanks to all who supported Prop 2! Click here to read the Detroit ...

Multi-State listing of many of the best bicycle trails developed from abandoned rail lines.

Creating and supporting rail trails in West Virginia are the goals of the West Virginia Rails-to-Trails Council. New opportunites for recreation, exercise, and small businesses are the result of the work of the WVRTC. Information on this page includes maps, trail ratings, trailside services, and special features.

The Greenbrier River Trail, operated by West Virginia State Parks, is a 75 mile (120 kilometer) long former railroad, now used for hiking, bicycling, ski-touring, and wheel-chair use ...

Home Trail Conditions Trails System Regional Trail Corporation Trail Rules Regional Map Access Areas Getting Involved M&M Century River Sojourn Construction 2001 Construction 2002 Calendar of Events Volunteers Camping Bed & Breakfasts History FAQ's Trail Links Trail Manager WYTC Comments Website Design BDT, Inc The YRT North Section is a 43-mile limestone surfaced trail built along the ...

The Best Bicycling and Hiking Trails A wonderful new type of recreational amenity is appearing on the Ontario landscape. Railroads have been abandoning unprofitable lines and wise communities and citizens groups are turning them into linear parks for bicycling, hiking, and other recreational uses. This web site reports on the best ones in the Province of Ontario. This site is privately ...

A 104 mile rail line was shattered by hurricane in 1938. Volunteers are now using the abandoned railbed to connect dozens of outdoor facilities statewide. Includes current status of work.

All the information you need to learn about Kentucky Rails to Trails.

Cycling the Kettle Valley Railway ...

Guide to the Virginia Creeper Trail ...

Common Sense Ideas to Expedite Rail Trail Development in Massachusetts Report of the Senate committee on Post Audit and Oversight (under the provisions of Section 63 of Chapter 3 of the General Laws, as most recently amended by Chapter 557 of the Acts of 1986) entitled Getting on Track: Common Sense Ideas to Expedite Rail Trail Development in Massachusetts (Senate, No. 1858). www.

Detailed information about the Rail-trails of New Hampshire, Vermont & Maine. These trails have been converted from abandoned railroad beds and these exceptionally flat trails are usually suitable for hiking, biking, x-c-skiing, equestrian, snowmobile purposes.

Integrating Rail-Trails into Statewide and Metropolitan Long Range Plan Click HERE for graphic. Preface This paper has been developed for transportation planners and policymakers in state Departments of Transportation (DOTS) and Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOS) who are engaged in intermodal, multi-modal, and bicycle and pedestrian planning. As called for by ISTEA, these agencies are in ...

Www.new-england-rail-trails.org Rail-Trails of Maine Mountain Division Rail-with-Trail Study Westbrook to Fryeburg ME - 43.4 miles - initial planning stages. In 1994, Guilford Transportation Industries abandoned the line, and the Mountain Division Alliance was formed to preserve the corridor. In 1997, the Maine Department of Transportation (MDOT) purchased the corridor and track from Route 202 ...

Vermont Transportation Issues a meeting with Mr. Brian Searles, Secretary of Transportation Wednesday, June 19, 2002, 7:00 pm Calvin Coolidge Room, Hotel Coolidge White River Junction, VT Two Rivers-Ottauquechee Regional Commission, Southern Windsor County Regional Planning Commission, Upper Valley Lake Sunapee Regional Planning Commission, and the Vermont Agency of Transportation will be ...