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Economic Benefits of Trails & Greenways
Like a magnificent gem on display, trails and greenways attract visitors from near and far. Many...
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Wed, Apr 29 2009
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Historic Preservation & Community Identity
Trails and greenways provide a window into our history and culture by connecting people to the past...
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Wed, Apr 29 2009
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Community Trails: A Benefit to All
Across the country, trails and greenways are stimulating tourism and recreation spending, and in...
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Wed, Apr 29 2009
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Active Transportation for America
"Active Transportation for America" makes the case and quantifies the national benefits—for...
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Wed, Apr 29 2009
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A Resident's Guide for Creating Safe and Walkable Communities
This guide provides examples from other communities working to improve pedestrian safety. It includes...
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Wed, Apr 29 2009
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What Urban Youth and Baby Boomers Have to Say about Outdoor...
As part of the Pennsylvania DCNR's Outdoor Recreation Plan 2009-2013 a series of facilitated...
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Tue, May 26 2009
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American Academy of Pediatrics Policy Statement on the Built...
This policy statement highlights how the built environment of a community affects children's...
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Thu, May 28 2009
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Pilot evaluation of a walking school bus program in a low...
Background To evaluate the impact of a walking school bus (WSB) program on student transport in...
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Fri, May 29 2009
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Healthy Eating Active Living Convergence Partnership: Transportation...
A vision of healthy communities cannot disregard or devalue transportation. A healthy community...
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Fri, May 29 2009
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Using Pedestrian Count Models to Estimate Urban Trail Traffic
By Patrick Lindsey and Greg Lindsey. Patrick Lindsey matriculated at Swarthmore College in 2004...
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Mon, Jun 8 2009
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Design and Evaluation of Effective Crosswalk Illumination
Pedestrian-related crashes are a common cause of roadway fatalities, and reduced visibility at night...
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Wed, Jun 24 2009
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Measuring the Economic Value of a City Park System
In 2003, The Trust for Public Land's Center for City Park Excellence gathered two dozen park...
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Thu, Jun 25 2009
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Arlington County, VA, Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources...
In March 2008 ETC Institute conducted a comprehensive Need/Interest Opinion Survey for Arlington...
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Fri, Jun 26 2009
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Outdoor Resources Review Group: Great Outdoors America 2009
In early 2008, Senator Lamar Alexander, joined by Senator Jeff Bingaman, invited conservationand...
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Mon, Jul 6 2009
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Evaluation of Safety, Design, and Operation of Shared-Use...
Produced in July 2006 by FHWA Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center. Shared paths are paved, off...
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Tue, Jul 7 2009
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The Otago Central Rail Trail Means Business
Otago Central Rail Trail (New Zealand), November 2005. The survey was an initiative by the Otago...
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Tue, Jul 7 2009
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Otago Central Rail Trail Economic Impact and Trends Survey...
This research was conducted by Carla Jellum and Arianne Reis, who were independently contracted...
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Tue, Jul 7 2009
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Creating Connections: The Pennsylvania Greenways and Trails...
The Creating Connections Manual describes the process for creating, acquiring, constructing, and...
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Tue, Jul 7 2009
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Considering Contamination in a Rail-Trail Conversion
Connections: The National Transportation Enhancements Clearinghouse newsletter, Winter 2004. Development...
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Tue, Jul 7 2009
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Best Management Practices for Controlling Exposure to Soil...
This document summarizes Best Management Practices (“BMPs”) that should be considered...
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