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Rail trail

Index Rail trail

A rail trail is a shared-use path on railway right of way. [1]

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  1. 192 relations: Abandoned railway, Abbeyfeale, Abutter, Achill Island, Adirondack Railroad, All-terrain vehicle, Arkansas, Asphalt concrete, Atlanta, Atlanta Beltline, Australia, Australian gold rushes, Baana, Beeching cuts, Beltline Trail, Bermuda, Bonavista, Newfoundland and Labrador, Braunton, British Columbia, British Rail, Byway (road), Canadian National Railway, Canadian Pacific Railway, Canadian Shield, Canals of the United Kingdom, Carbonear, Catskill Mountain Railroad, Channel-Port aux Basques, Cheshire, Claremorris, Clarence, Pennsylvania, Clifden, Collooney, Confederation Trail, Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, Conrail, Coulée verte René-Dumont, Cowboy Trail, Cycling infrastructure, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Dava Way, Devon, Ebury Way, Electric power transmission, Elevated park, Elevated railway, Elroy-Sparta State Trail, EuroVelo, Fallowfield Loop railway line, Federal Railroad Administration, ... Expand index (142 more) »

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Abandoned railway

An abandoned railroad is a railway line which is no longer used for that purpose.

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Abbeyfeale

Abbeyfeale is a historic market town in County Limerick, Ireland, near the border with County Kerry.

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Abutter

An abutter is a person (or entity) whose property is adjacent to the property of another.

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Achill Island

Achill Island (Acaill, Oileán Acla) is the largest of the Irish isles and lies off the west coast of Ireland in County Mayo.

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Adirondack Railroad

The Adirondack Railroad (formerly the Adirondack Scenic Railroad) is a heritage railway serving the Adirondack Park that operates over former New York Central Railroad trackage between Utica and Tupper Lake.

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All-terrain vehicle

An all-terrain vehicle (ATV), also known as a light utility vehicle (LUV), a quad bike or quad (if it has four wheels), as defined by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), is a vehicle that travels on low-pressure tires, has a seat that is straddled by the operator, and has handlebars.

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Arkansas

Arkansas is a landlocked state in the West South Central region of the Southern United States.

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Asphalt concrete

Asphalt concrete (commonly called asphalt, blacktop, or pavement in North America, and tarmac or bitumen macadam in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland) is a composite material commonly used to surface roads, parking lots, airports, and the core of embankment dams.

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Atlanta

Atlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Atlanta Beltline

The Atlanta Beltline is a open and planned loop of multi-use trail and light rail transit on a former railway corridor around the core of Atlanta, Georgia.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.

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Australian gold rushes

During the Australian gold rushes, starting in 1851, significant numbers of workers moved from elsewhere in Australia and overseas to where gold had been discovered.

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Baana

Baana is a former railway, which has been transformed into a pedestrian and cycling path as an urban renewal project in Helsinki, replacing the Helsinki harbour railway.

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Beeching cuts

The Beeching cuts, also colloquially referred to as the Beeching Axe, were a major series of route closures and service changes made as part of the restructuring of the nationalised railway system in Great Britain in the 1960s.

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Beltline Trail

The Beltline Trail is a -long cycling and walking rail trail in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Bermuda

Bermuda (historically known as the Bermudas or Somers Isles) is a British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean.

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Bonavista, Newfoundland and Labrador

Bonavista (2021 population: 3,190) is a town on the Bonavista Peninsula, Newfoundland in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Braunton

Braunton is a large village, civil parish, ecclesiastical parish and former manor in Devon.

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British Columbia

British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada.

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British Rail

British Railways (BR), which from 1965 traded as British Rail, was a state-owned company that operated most rail transport in Great Britain from 1948 to 1997.

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Byway (road)

A byway in the United Kingdom is a track, often rural, which is too minor to be called a road.

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Canadian National Railway

The Canadian National Railway Company (Compagnie des chemins de fer nationaux du Canada) is a Canadian Class I freight railway headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, which serves Canada and the Midwestern and Southern United States.

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Canadian Pacific Railway

The Canadian Pacific Railway (Chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique), also known simply as CPR or Canadian Pacific and formerly as CP Rail (1968–1996), is a Canadian Class I railway incorporated in 1881.

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Canadian Shield

The Canadian Shield (Bouclier canadien), also called the Laurentian Shield or the Laurentian Plateau, is a geologic shield, a large area of exposed Precambrian igneous and high-grade metamorphic rocks.

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Canals of the United Kingdom

The canals of the United Kingdom are a major part of the network of inland waterways in the United Kingdom.

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Carbonear

Carbonear is a town on the Avalon Peninsula in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Catskill Mountain Railroad

The Catskill Mountain Railroad is a heritage tourist railroad based in Kingston, New York, that began operations in 1982.

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Channel-Port aux Basques

Channel-Port aux Basques is a town at the extreme southwestern tip of Newfoundland fronting on the western end of the Cabot Strait.

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Cheshire

Cheshire is a ceremonial county in North West England.

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Claremorris

Claremorris is a town in County Mayo in the west of Ireland, at the junction of the N17 and the N60 national routes.

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Clarence, Pennsylvania

Clarence is a census-designated place (CDP) in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Clifden

Clifden (meaning "stepping stones") is a coastal town in County Galway, Ireland, in the region of Connemara, located on the Owenglin River where it flows into Clifden Bay.

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Collooney

Collooney or Coloony is a town in County Sligo, Ireland.

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Confederation Trail

Confederation Trail is the name for a 470 kilometre recreational rail trail system in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island.

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Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection

The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is a state agency in the US state of Connecticut.

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Conrail

Conrail, formally the Consolidated Rail Corporation, was the primary Class I railroad in the Northeastern United States between 1976 and 1999.

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Coulée verte René-Dumont

The Coulée verte René-Dumont or Promenade plantée René-Dumont (French for ' René Dumont') is a elevated linear park built on top of obsolete railway infrastructure in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, France. Rail trail and Coulée verte René-Dumont are rail trails.

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Cowboy Trail

The Cowboy Trail is a rail trail in northern Nebraska.

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Cycling infrastructure

Cycling infrastructure is all infrastructure cyclists are allowed to use.

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Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Dartmouth (Scottish-Gaelic: Baile nan Loch) is a built-up community of Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Dava Way

The Dava Way is a long-distance path that mostly follows the route of the former Highland Railway between Grantown and Forres.

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Devon

Devon (historically also known as Devonshire) is a ceremonial county in South West England.

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Ebury Way

The Ebury Way is a rail trail in Hertfordshire between Watford and Rickmansworth.

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Electric power transmission

Electric power transmission is the bulk movement of electrical energy from a generating site, such as a power plant, to an electrical substation.

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Elevated park

An elevated park (sometimes known as a sky park) refers to a park located above the normal ground (street) level.

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Elevated railway

An elevated railway or elevated train (also known as an el train or el for short) is a railway with the tracks above street level on a viaduct or other elevated structure (usually constructed from steel, cast iron, concrete, or bricks).

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Elroy-Sparta State Trail

The Elroy-Sparta State Trail is a Wisconsin State rail trail between Elroy and Sparta, Wisconsin.

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EuroVelo

EuroVelo is a network of 17 long-distance cycling routes criss-crossing Europe, in various stages of completion.

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Fallowfield Loop railway line

The Fallowfield Loop railway line was a local railway route in south Manchester, England.

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Federal Railroad Administration

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is an agency in the United States Department of Transportation (DOT).

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Fenit

Fenit is a small village in County Kerry, Ireland, located on north side of Tralee Bay about west of Tralee town, just south of the Shannon Estuary.

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Forres

Forres (Farrais) is a town and former royal burgh in the north of Scotland on the Moray coast, approximately northeast of Inverness and west of Elgin.

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Galway

Galway (Gaillimh) is a city in (and the county town of) County Galway.

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Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

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Grade (slope)

The grade (US) or gradient (UK) (also called stepth, slope, incline, mainfall, pitch or rise) of a physical feature, landform or constructed line refers to the tangent of the angle of that surface to the horizontal.

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Grand Trunk Railway

The Grand Trunk Railway (Grand Tronc) was a railway system that operated in the Canadian provinces of Quebec and Ontario and in the American states of Connecticut, Maine, Michigan, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont.

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Grand Union Canal

The Grand Union Canal in England is part of the British canal system.

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Grand-Pré, Nova Scotia

Grand-Pré is a Canadian rural community in Kings County, Nova Scotia.

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Grantown-on-Spey

Grantown-on-Spey (Baile nan Granndach) is a town in the Highland Council Area, historically within the county of Moray.

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Great Southern Trail

The Great Southern Trail, comprising the Limerick Greenway and North Kerry Greenway, is a greenway rail trail under development in County Limerick and County Kerry in Ireland.

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Great Victorian Rail Trail

The Great Victorian Rail Trail (formerly Goulburn River High Country Rail Trail) is the second longest rail trail in Australia (after the 161 km Brisbane Valley Rail Trail in Queensland), following the route of the former railway line from Tallarook, the Mansfield Railway and Alexandra Railway in north central Victoria, Australia, about north-east of Melbourne.

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Great Western Greenway

The Great Western Greenway is a greenway rail trail in County Mayo, Ireland.

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Greenway (landscape)

A greenway is usually a shared-use path along a strip of undeveloped land, in an urban or rural area, set aside for recreational use or environmental protection. Rail trail and greenway (landscape) are cycling infrastructure.

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Guard rail

Guard, Guard rails, guardrails, railings or protective guarding, in general, are a boundary feature and may be a means to prevent or deter access to dangerous or off-limits areas while allowing light and visibility in a greater way than a fence.

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Haliburton County

Haliburton is a county of Ontario, Canada, known as a tourist and cottage area in Central Ontario for its scenery and for its resident artists.

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Halifax, Nova Scotia

Halifax (Scottish-Gaelic: Halafacs or An Àrd-Bhaile) is the capital and most populous municipality of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, and the most populous municipality in Atlantic Canada.

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Hamilton, Bermuda

The City of Hamilton, in Pembroke Parish, is the territorial capital of the British Overseas Territory of Bermuda.

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Hauraki Rail Trail

The Hauraki Rail Trail is one of the Great Rides of the New Zealand Cycle Trail system, using parts of the abandoned ECMT and Thames Branch railways in the Hauraki Gulf plains and the Coromandel Peninsula.

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Helsinki

Helsinki is the capital and most populous city in Finland.

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Heritage railway

A heritage railway or heritage railroad (U.S. usage) is a railway operated as living history to re-create or preserve railway scenes of the past.

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High Line

The High Line is a elevated linear park, greenway, and rail trail created on a former New York Central Railroad spur on the west side of Manhattan in New York City.

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High Peak Trail

The High Peak Trail is a trail for walkers, cyclists and horse riders in the Peak District of England.

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Highland Railway

The Highland Railway (HR) was one of the smaller British railways before the Railways Act 1921, operating north of Perth railway station in Scotland and serving the farthest north of Britain.

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Hunsrück Railway

The Hunsrück Railway (Hunsrückbahn) is a partially disused railway branch line in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, which branches from the West Rhine Railway in Boppard and used to run as far as Simmern.

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Illinois Central Railroad

The Illinois Central Railroad, sometimes called the Main Line of Mid-America, was a railroad in the Central United States.

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Illinois Prairie Path

The Illinois Prairie Path (often called the Prairie Path and abbreviated IPP) is a network of of bicycle trails, mostly in DuPage County, Illinois.

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Katy Trail State Park

The Katy Trail State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Missouri that contains the Katy Trail, the country's longest continuous recreational rail trail.

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Keretapi Tanah Melayu

Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) (Jawi) or Malayan Railway Limited, colloquially referred to simply as KTM, is the main rail operator in Peninsular Malaysia.

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Kettle Valley Rail Trail

The Kettle Valley Rail Trail is a multi-use recreational rail trail located in the Okanagan-Boundary region of southern British Columbia.

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Kettle Valley Railway

The Kettle Valley Railway was a subsidiary of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) that operated across southern British Columbia, west of Midway running to Rock Creek, then north to Myra Canyon, down to Penticton over to Princeton, Coalmont, Brookmere, Coquihalla and finally Hope where it connected to the main CPR line.

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Kingston, New York

Kingston is the only city in, and the county seat of, Ulster County, New York, United States.

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Land Transport Authority

The Land Transport Authority (LTA) is a statutory board under the Ministry of Transport of the Government of Singapore.

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Lewisporte

Lewisporte is a town in central Newfoundland, Canada, with a population of 3,288.

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Light rail

Light rail (or light rail transit, abbreviated to LRT) is a form of passenger urban rail transit using rolling stock derived from tram technology National Conference of the Transportation Research Board while also having some features from heavy rapid transit.

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Limerick

Limerick (Luimneach) is a city in western Ireland, in County Limerick.

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Lindsay, Ontario

Lindsay is a community of 22,367 people (2021 census) on the Scugog River in the Kawartha Lakes region of south-eastern Ontario, Canada.

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Linear park

A linear park is a type of park that is significantly longer than it is wide.

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List of former and unopened London Underground stations

The London Underground is a public rapid transit system in the United Kingdom that serves a large part of Greater London and adjacent parts of the home counties of Essex, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire.

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List of rail trails

This is a list of rail trails around the world longer than 0.1 miles (160 metres). Rail trail and list of rail trails are rail trails.

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Little River Rail Trail

The Little River Rail Trail is a cycling and walking track on Banks Peninsula in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island.

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Little Rock, Arkansas

Little Rock (I’i-zhinka) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arkansas.

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Local government in the United Kingdom

Local government in the United Kingdom has origins that pre-date the United Kingdom itself, as each of the four countries of the United Kingdom has its own separate system.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Long-distance trail

A long-distance trail (or long-distance footpath, track, way, greenway) is a longer recreational trail mainly through rural areas used for hiking, backpacking, cycling, horse riding or cross-country skiing.

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Manchester

Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England, which had a population of 552,000 at the 2021 census.

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Manitoba

Manitoba is a province of Canada at the longitudinal centre of the country.

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Marvin M. Brandt Revocable Trust v. United States

Marvin Brandt Revocable Trust v. United States, 572 U.S. 93 (2014), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that a railroad right-of-way granted under the General Railroad Right-of-Way Act of 1875 is an easement.

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Meeth

Meeth is a small village roughly north-northwest of Okehampton and west-northwest of Exeter.

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Middlewood Way

The Middlewood Way is an 11-mile (16 km) shared use path in north-west England, between Macclesfield and Rose Hill, Marple; it was opened on 30 May 1985 by Dr David Bellamy.

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Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes is a city in Buckinghamshire, England, about north-west of London.

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Milton Keynes redway system

The Milton Keynes redway system (locally known as redways) is an over network of shared use paths for cyclists and pedestrians in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England.

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Missouri

Missouri is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Mont-Laurier

Mont-Laurier is a town and incorporated municipality in northwest Quebec, Canada, located on the banks of the Lièvre River (Rivière du Lièvre), a tributary of the Ottawa River.

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Murray to the Mountains Rail Trail

The Murray to Mountains Rail Trail is a cycling and walking rail trail in northern Victoria, Australia.

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Musquodoboit Harbour, Nova Scotia

Musquodoboit Harbour is a rural community located in Nova Scotia, Canada within the Halifax Regional Municipality.

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Musquodoboit Trailway

The Musquodoboit Trailway is a multiuse rail trail located in Halifax County, Nova Scotia, running the distance from Gibralter to Musquodoboit Harbour.

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National Arts Council, Singapore

The National Arts Council (NAC) is a statutory board established on 15 October 1991 to oversee the development of arts in Singapore.

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National Cycle Network

The National Cycle Network (NCN) was established to encourage cycling and walking throughout the United Kingdom, as well as for the purposes of bicycle touring.

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National Cycle Route 51

National Cycle Route 51 is an English long distance cycle route running broadly east-west connecting Colchester and the port of Harwich to Oxford via Ipswich, Bury St Edmunds, Cambridge, Bedford, Milton Keynes, Bicester, and Kidlington.

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National Cycle Route 6

Parts of the route are currently incomplete and some sections follow other routes.

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Nebraska

Nebraska is a triply landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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New Germany, Nova Scotia

New Germany is a village in Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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New York (state)

New York, also called New York State, is a state in the Northeastern United States.

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New York Central Railroad

The New York Central Railroad was a railroad primarily operating in the Great Lakes and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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New York Daily News

The New York Daily News, officially titled the Daily News, is an American newspaper based in Jersey City, New Jersey.

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New Zealand Cycle Trail

The New Zealand Cycle Trail project (Māori: Nga Haerenga, "The Journeys") is a New Zealand government initiative, co-funded together with local councils and charitable trusts, which is to build and operate a network of cycle routes through the country.

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Newfoundland (island)

Newfoundland (Terre-Neuve) is a large island within the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Newfoundland Railway

The Newfoundland Railway was a narrow-gauge railway that operated on the island of Newfoundland from 1898 to 1988.

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Newfoundland T'Railway

The Newfoundland T'Railway Provincial Park is a rail trail located in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Newstalk ZB

Newstalk ZB is a nationwide New Zealand talk-radio network operated by NZME Radio.

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Nordic skiing

Nordic skiing encompasses the various types of skiing in which the toe of the ski boot is fixed to the binding in a manner that allows the heel to rise off the ski, unlike alpine skiing, where the boot is attached to the ski from toe to heel.

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North America Railway Hall of Fame

North America Railway Hall of Fame (NARHF) is a not-for-profit organization housed in the recently restored Canada Southern Railway Station in St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada.

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Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia is a province of Canada, located on its east coast.

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Ohio

Ohio is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Ohio to Erie Trail

The Ohio to Erie Trail is a dedicated multi-use trail crossing Ohio from southwest to northeast, crossing of regional parks, nature preserves, and rural woodland.

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Old Forge, New York

Old Forge is a hamlet (and census-designated place) on New York State Route 28 in the town of Webb in Herkimer County, New York, United States.

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Open space reserve

An open space reserve (also called open space preserve, open space reservation, and green space) is an area of protected or conserved land or water on which development is indefinitely set aside.

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Otago Central Rail Trail

The Otago Central Rail Trail is a 150-kilometre walking, cycling and horse riding track in the South Island of New Zealand.

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Outline of cycling

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to cycling: Cycling, also called bicycling or biking, is the activity of using / riding bicycles, (at least partially) human-powered, wheeled vehicles (typically by foot pedalling), for purposes including transport, recreation, social interaction, exercise, sport, therapy, other purposes, or any combination thereof.

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Parc Linéaire Le P'tit Train du Nord

The Parc Linéaire Le P'tit Train du Nord is a multiuse recreational rail trail located in Quebec, Canada.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and largest city of France.

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Peak District

The Peak District is an upland area in central-northern England, at the southern end of the Pennines.

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Penn Central Transportation Company

The Penn Central Transportation Company, commonly abbreviated to Penn Central, was an American class I railroad that operated from 1968 to 1976.

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Pipeline

A pipeline is a system of pipes for long-distance transportation of a liquid or gas, typically to a market area for consumption.

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Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador

Placentia is a town located in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Port Fairy to Warrnambool Rail Trail

The Port Fairy - Warrnambool Rail Trail is a 37 kilometre rail trail in southwestern Victoria, Australia.

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Prince Edward Island Railway

The Prince Edward Island Railway (PEIR) was a historic Canadian railway in Prince Edward Island (PEI).

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R.J. Corman Railroad/Pennsylvania Lines

R.J. Corman Railroad/Pennsylvania Lines is a railroad in the R.J. Corman Railroad Group, operating a number of lines in central Pennsylvania.

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Rail transport

Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport using wheeled vehicles running in tracks, which usually consist of two parallel steel rails.

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Railbanking

Railbanking is the practice of preserving rail corridors for possible future use.

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Railroad tie

A railroad tie, crosstie (American English), railway tie (Canadian English) or railway sleeper (Australian and British English) is a rectangular support for the rails in railroad tracks.

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Rails with trails

Rails with trails (RWT) are a small subset of rail trails in which a railway right-of-way remains in use by trains yet also has a parallel recreational trail. Rail trail and rails with trails are rail trails.

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Rails-to-Trails Conservancy

Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC) is an American nonprofit organization based in Washington, D.C., that works with communities to preserve unused rail corridors by transforming them into rail trails within the United States.

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Railway Construction Act 1884

The Victorian Government's Act No.

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Rathkeale

Rathkeale is a town in west County Limerick, in Ireland.

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Rhineland-Palatinate

Rhineland-Palatinate (Rheinland-Pfalz; Rheinland-Pfalz; Rhoilond-Palz) is a western state of Germany.

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Richard Beeching

Richard Beeching, Baron Beeching (21 April 1913 – 23 March 1985), commonly known as Dr Beeching, was a physicist and engineer who for a short but very notable time was chairman of British Railways.

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Right of way

A right of way (also right-of-way) is a transportation corridor along which people, animals, vehicles, watercraft, or utility lines travel, or the legal status that gives them the right to do so.

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Rural Municipality of East St. Paul

East St.

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Ruwer-Hochwald-Radweg

The Ruwer-Hochwald-Radweg is a cyclable trail.

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Saint-Jérôme

Saint-Jérôme (2021 population 80,213) is a suburban city located about northwest of Montreal on the Rivière du Nord.

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Scottish Highlands

The Highlands (the Hielands; a' Ghàidhealtachd) is a historical region of Scotland.

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Shared-use path

A shared-use path, mixed-use path or multi-use pathway is a path which is "designed to accommodate the movement of pedestrians and cyclists". Rail trail and shared-use path are cycling infrastructure.

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Shortline railroad

A shortline railroad is a small or mid-sized railroad company that operates over a relatively short distance relative to larger, national railroad networks.

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Singapore Land Authority

The Singapore Land Authority (SLA) is a statutory board under the Ministry of Law of the Government of Singapore.

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Snowmobile

A snowmobile, also known as a snowmachine, motor sled, motor sledge, skimobile, or snow scooter, is a motorized vehicle designed for winter travel and recreation on snow.

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Snowshoe

Snowshoes are specialized outdoor gear for walking over snow.

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Spain

Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa.

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St. George's, Bermuda

St.

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St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

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St. Marys, Ontario

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Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador

Stephenville (Canada 2021 Census population 6,540) is a town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, on the west coast of the island of Newfoundland.

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Surface Transportation Board

The Surface Transportation Board (STB) of the United States is an independent federal agency that serves as an adjudicatory board.

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Surveying

Surveying or land surveying is the technique, profession, art, and science of determining the terrestrial two-dimensional or three-dimensional positions of points and the distances and angles between them.

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Sustrans

Sustrans is a United Kingdom-based walking, wheeling and cycling charity, and the custodian of the National Cycle Network.

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Tanjong Pagar railway station

Tanjong Pagar railway station, also known as Singapore railway station or Keppel Road railway station, is a former railway station located at 30 Keppel Road in Singapore.

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Tarka Trail

The Tarka Trail is a series of footpaths and cyclepaths (rail trails) around north Devon, England that follow the route taken by the fictional Tarka the Otter in the book of that name.

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Telephone line

A telephone line or telephone circuit (or just line or circuit industrywide) is a single-user circuit on a telephone communication system.

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The New Zealand Herald

The New Zealand Herald is a daily newspaper published in Auckland, New Zealand, owned by New Zealand Media and Entertainment, and considered a newspaper of record for New Zealand.

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Toronto

Toronto is the most populous city in Canada and the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario.

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Towpath

A towpath is a road or trail on the bank of a river, canal, or other inland waterway.

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Trail

A trail, also known as a path or track, is an unpaved lane or a small paved road not intended for usage by motorized vehicles, usually passing through a natural area.

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Train

A train (from Old French trahiner, from Latin trahere, "to pull, to draw") is a series of connected vehicles that run along a railway track and transport people or freight.

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Tralee

Tralee (formerly Tráigh Lí, meaning 'strand of the River Lee') is the county town of County Kerry in the south-west of Ireland.

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Tram

A tram (also known as a streetcar or trolley in the United States and Canada) is a type of urban rail transit consisting of either individual railcars or self-propelled multiple unit trains that run on tramway tracks on urban public streets; some include segments on segregated right-of-way.

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Trans Canada Trail

The Trans Canada Trail, officially named The Great Trail between September 2016 and June 2021, is a cross-Canada system of greenways, waterways, and roadways that stretches from the Atlantic to the Pacific to the Arctic oceans.

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Trestle bridge

A trestle bridge is a bridge composed of a number of short spans supported by closely spaced frames.

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Urban Redevelopment Authority

The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) is the national urban planning authority of Singapore, and a statutory board under the Ministry of National Development of the Government of Singapore.

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Utility

In economics, utility is a measure of the satisfaction that a certain person has from a certain state of the world.

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Valley Railroad (Connecticut)

The Valley Railroad, operating under the name Essex Steam Train and Riverboat, is a heritage railroad based in Connecticut on tracks of the Connecticut Valley Railroad, which was founded in 1868.

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Vennbahn

The ("Fen Railway") is a former railway line that was built partly across what was then German territory by the Prussian state railways.

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Victoria (state)

Victoria (commonly abbreviated as Vic) is a state in southeastern Australia.

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Victoria Railway

The Victoria Railway was a long Canadian railway that operated in Central Ontario.

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Watford

Watford is a town and borough in Hertfordshire, England, northwest of Central London, on the banks of the River Colne.

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West Toronto Railpath

The West Toronto Railpath is a multi-use trail in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, running from The Junction neighbourhood toward downtown Toronto.

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Westport, County Mayo

Westport (historically anglicised as Cahernamart) is a town in County Mayo in Ireland.

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Winnipeg

Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of the province of Manitoba in Canada.

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Wisconsin

Wisconsin is a state in the Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest of the United States.

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Wolverton–Newport Pagnell line

The Wolverton–Newport Pagnell line was a railway branch line in Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom running from Wolverton on the London and North Western Railway (LNWR) (today's West Coast Main Line) to Newport Pagnell.

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Woodlands Train Checkpoint

Woodlands Train Checkpoint (abbreviated as WTCP, also known as Woodlands CIQ) is a railway station and border checkpoint in Woodlands, Singapore.

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Wuppertal

Wuppertal ("Wupper Dale") is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with a population of 355,000.

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Yarmouth, Nova Scotia

Yarmouth is a town in southwestern Nova Scotia, Canada.

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See also

Cycling infrastructure

Rail trails

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rail_trail

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