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The Silver Comet and Chief Ladiga trails join to form one continuous 94-mile (151 km) trail from Smyrna, Georgia to Anniston, Alabama, which together form the second-longest paved rail trail in the U.S. [2] [3] U.S. Bicycle Route 21 follows a 52-mile (84 km) portion of Silver Comet Trail from Cedartown to the east end of the trail. [4]
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Colton Ave. rail-trail, runs approximately 1.7 miles along Colton Ave. and Inland Center Drive in Colton and San Bernardino on former Pacific-Electric right-of-way Duarte Bike Trail, spans 1.6 miles from Buena Vista Street to Vineyard Avenue in Duarte , using a portion of Pacific Electric's former Glendora line
In August 2000, RTC launched a trail-finder website with maps, photos, reviews and other information on U.S. rail trails, trails and greenways. [5] Since 2000, RTC has used GPS mapping data to provide maps of more than 23,000 miles of trails. In 2007, RTC began recognizing rail trails with its Rail Trail Hall of Fame. [6]
The idea to turn the rail corridors into a ring of trails and parks originated in a 1991 proposal by the Georgia Rails-to-Trails Conservancy. In 1993, a similar plan was promoted by city planner Alycen Whiddon and adopted Atlanta City Council as part of the city's 15-year Parks, Open Space and Greenway Trails.
Alabama's longest rails-to-trails project, at the state line it turns into Georgia's Silver Comet Trail: Chilkoot Trail: 33 53 Yukon: Dyea, Alaska: Bennett, British Columbia: international historical trail; late 1890s major access route between the coast and Yukon goldfields C&O Canal Trail: 184.5 297 Maryland: Cumberland: Washington, DC
East Gippsland Rail Trail signage in Victoria, Australia, indicating the shared trail usage. A rail trail is a shared-use path on a railway right of way. Rail trails are typically constructed after a railway has been abandoned and the track has been removed but may also share the right of way with active railways, light rail, or streetcars (rails with trails), or with disused track.
Gippsland Plains Rail Trail: Victoria: 63 km (39 mi) 190 km (120 mi) east of Melbourne [33] Ballarat-Skipton Rail Trail: Victoria: 57 km (35 mi) 110 km (68 mi) northwest of Melbourne [34] Mt Garnet to Lappa Junction Rail Trail: Queensland: 55 km (34 mi) 190 km (120 mi) southwest of Cairns [35] Denmark to Nornalup Rail Trail: Western Australia