'From Rails to Trails' Follows the Fight to Convert Abandoned Railroads to Pathways

A new PBS doc narrated by Edward Norton follows the 60-year fight—and triumph— to convert abandoned railroads into trails for ...
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Railroad tie grinding company ousted from Newberry tries again in Dunnellon

The Dunnellon City Council will vote on Monday, Oct. 27, on whether to send a letter to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection opposing Texas-based Track Line Rail’s draft air permit for a ...
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Scenic RailRiders hope state will buy corridor, keep them in business

Scenic RailRiders seeks state intervention to preserve their pedal-powered rail bike business amidst Greenway Trail expansion plans.

The Story of This Abandoned Place Near Galena, Illinois Is Truly Fascinating

Over the last 200 years or so, abandoned places in Illinois have undergone a transformation, adopting a more modern character. Rather than earthen mounds and inscrutable clearings, many are the ...
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Train collides with abandoned truck on tracks in Gold Hill; two cited for trespass

JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. (KATU) — A train collided with an unoccupied truck abandoned on the tracks in rural Gold Hill on the morning of February 17. 9-1-1 received a report at approximately 9:25 a.m. of ...