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Preventing Chronic Diseases: Investing Wisely in Health
This fact sheet from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provides statistics on obesity...
Tue, Dec 15 2009 55 0
The Top 10 Facts on Bicycling and Walking in the United...
Produced by America Bikes . Click "download" to see citations. The top ten facts: Bicycling...
Wed, Oct 7 2009 86 0
Bloomingdale Trail: History, Background and Frequently Asked...
The Bloomingdale Trail is an envisioned 2.65-mile multi-use trail along an abandoned rail corridor...
Fri, Sep 18 2009 53 0
Community Trails: A Benefit to All
Across the country, trails and greenways are stimulating tourism and recreation spending, and in...
Wed, Apr 29 2009 88 0
Historic Preservation & Community Identity
Trails and greenways provide a window into our history and culture by connecting people to the past...
Wed, Apr 29 2009 65 0
Economic Benefits of Trails & Greenways
Like a magnificent gem on display, trails and greenways attract visitors from near and far. Many...
Wed, Apr 29 2009 134 0
Enhancing the Environment with Trails & Greenways
As tools for conservation, trails and greenways preserve important natural landscapes, provide needed...
Wed, Apr 29 2009 58 0
Trails & Greenways for Livable Communities
Local governments are unable to ignore the costs associated with sprawl, and citizens alarmed by...
Wed, Apr 29 2009 68 0
Health and Wellness Benefits of Trails & Greenways
Trails and greenways create healthy recreation and transportation opportunities by providing people...
Wed, Apr 29 2009 90 0
Benefits of Trails & Greenways
Greenways are corridors of protected open space managed for conservation and recreation purposes...
Wed, Apr 29 2009 63 0
Who Actually Owns the Right-of-Way?
Although the general public thinks of a corridor as being “owned” by a railroad, in...
Wed, Apr 29 2009 83 0
Working with Trail Opponents
You can take various approaches when working with people who may oppose your rail-trail project...
Wed, Apr 29 2009 50 0
Rail-Trails and Utilities
Rail-trails are great recreation areas, but what you might not know is that many rails-trails do...
Wed, Apr 29 2009 55 0
Local Funding Sources
Numerous sources of money exist that can be tapped to fund your rail-trail if your project has strong...
Wed, Apr 29 2009 49 0
Railbanking - What, Where, Why, When and How
In 1983, concerned by the rapid contraction of America’s rail network, the U.S. Congress amended...
Wed, Apr 29 2009 90 0
Active Transportation and Health
To promote healthy lifestyles and combat the rising trend of obesity and inactivity in the United...
Wed, Apr 29 2009 68 0
Trails, Community and Family
Community and family are at the heart of the American trail experience. One of the most significant...
Wed, Apr 29 2009 49 0
Trails and Economic Development
Trails and green space are important community amenities that help to spur economic development...
Wed, Apr 29 2009 72 0
Walking, Biking and Climate Change
Climate change has become an increasingly important policy issue. We have moved into an era of not...
Wed, Apr 29 2009 47 0
Walking and Biking as Mainstream Transportation Choices
Active transportation has the potential to carry a significant part of the transportation load....
Wed, Apr 29 2009 55 0
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