Interesting.

M aka D

On 1/7/2018 11:12 AM, John wrote:
It's a nationwide activity that grew out of the Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976. There's a provision in the law to encourage communities to preserve disused rail corridors as public trails.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rails-to-Trails_Conservancy

Here in the Research Triangle are of North Carolina we have the American Tobacco Trail which used to be the railroad American Tobacco used to bring product to their warehouses in Durham.

It's part of a larger network that will someday be the East Coast Greenway; a bike & pedestrian path that will go from the Canadian border at Calais, Maine all the way down to Key West?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Coast_Greenway

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