BLOOMINGTON — A dormant Norfolk Southern rail line could become the first recreational trail from the Twin Cities to several nearby communities.

The ongoing “rail versus trail” debate — whether to develop existing rail infrastructure for passenger and freight trains or to tear it up and build trails instead — is tragically ...

Hand-drawn map of the Adirondack Rail Trail, by Nancy Bernstein. The Adirondack Rail Trail has drawn a steady stream of users since opening up to the public. Mark Hoffschneider rides the ...

The trail connects with the 184.5-mile C&O Canal Towpath in Cumberland, allowing riders to continue all the way to Washington D.C. without encountering busy streets or traffic.

The post Medicine Bow Rail Trail: 21-mile stretch of solitude appeared first on WyoFile . Once a buzzing sight of commerce, the route in southeast Wyoming is now a respite for bikers, hikers and ...

A 1.8-mile section of a soon-to-be abandoned rail line on the west side could get turned into a recreational trail. (Provided Photo/Peter Blanchard via Mirror Indy) ...

Williamsburg-based Branscome, Inc., officially began construction in April on the initial $3.9 million project for the trail’s first two segments: a 2.17-mile stretch through Cape Charles and a ...

We love a rail trail, and this one has a bonus: It connects some cool communities, Lake Placid and Saranac Lake. By the end of next year, it will expand another 8.5 miles to Tupper Lake.

BARNSTABLE — A public hearing to review a proposal for cutting 91 trees on Mary Dunn Road to allow for an extension of the Cape Cod Rail Trail is set for March 19.. The hearing, hosted by the ...

The rail trail, he said, would enable people who live in different sections to get to the village more easily. “We’re really working hard to reunite our town, not to divide it,” Blagden said.