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Acquiring Rail Corridors: A How To Manual
Acquiring a rail corridor presents unique issues that cannot be adequately addressed through the...
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Tue, Apr 28 2009
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Secrets of Successful Rail-Trails: An Acquisition and Organizing...
Secrets of Successful Rail-Trails will help overcome any obstacles that arise during your conversion...
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Tue, Apr 28 2009
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Rails-with-Trails: Design, Management and Operating Characteristics...
This report follows two previous reports on rails-with-trails by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy. The...
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Wed, Apr 29 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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American Recreation Coalition: Toolbox for the Great Outdoors
The purpose of the Toolbox for the Great Outdoors in 2003 was to help harness the power of new recreation...
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Thu, Jul 23 2009
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Railbanking - What, Where, Why, When and How
In 1983, concerned by the rapid contraction of America’s rail network, the U.S. Congress amended...
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Wed, Apr 29 2009
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Land Trust Alliance: Grants & Awards
A listing of grants and awards given by the Land Trust Alliance.
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Thu, Jul 23 2009
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Project for Public Spaces: Funding Sources for Greenway...
Project for Public Spaces is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people create and sustain...
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Thu, Jul 23 2009
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Who Actually Owns the Right-of-Way?
Although the general public thinks of a corridor as being “owned” by a railroad, in...
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Wed, Apr 29 2009
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Pennsylvania Land Trust Association: Trails & Greenways...
The Pennsylvania Land Trust Association seeks to protect Pennsylvania’s special places and...
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Wed, Jul 22 2009
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Funder's Network website
The Funders’ Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities is a non-partisan, not-for-profit...
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Thu, Jul 23 2009
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Parks & Trails New York: Getting Involved - A Community...
This publication, a joint effort of the Greenway Conservancy for the Hudson River Valley and Parks...
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Fri, Sep 18 2009
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National Trails Training Partnership: Rails-to-Trails Resource...
American Trails is the only national, nonprofit organization working on behalf of all trail interests...
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Wed, Jul 22 2009
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U.S. Department of Transportation and Federal Highway Administration...
FHWA and FTA funds that may be used for Bicycle and Pedestrian Activities.
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Thu, Jul 23 2009
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National Trails Training Partnership: Federal Funding Programs...
A variety of funding programs relevant to trails and greenways are available from several federal...
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Thu, Jul 23 2009
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National Trails Training Partnership: Funding & Resources
Examples of successful trail and greenway funding from across the nation.
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Thu, Jul 23 2009
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National Parks Service: National Trails System Act
In order to provide for the ever-increasing outdoor recreation needs of an expanding population...
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Wed, Jul 22 2009
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Southern Links Rail Trail Easement Agreement
This is a sample easement for the Southern Links Rail Trail in Michigan. Found at the Michigan Trails...
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Mon, Dec 7 2009
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Professional Trailbuilders Association
Founded in 1976 as the Western Trailbuilders Association and renamed in 2004, the Professional Trailbuilders...
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Wed, Jul 22 2009
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Surface Transportation Board: Information on Rails-to-Trails
Under the National Trails System Act, 16 U.S.C. 1247(d) , the STB is given an administrative role...
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Wed, Jul 22 2009
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