posted Mar 13, 2018
To counteract the effects of sprawling development, many communities use trails and greenways to curb ill-planned growth and preserve ecologically important areas. The result is a higher quality of life, a healthier environment, and more livable communities.
posted Feb 1, 2018
This webinar covers the latest trends in the planning, promotion, and conservation of trail and greenway corridors.
posted Feb 12, 2018
This 90-minute webinar covered the trails portion of the final "Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Guidelines; Outdoor Developed Areas." These new accessibility guidelines for federal lands cover new or altered trails, picnic and camping areas, viewing areas, beach access routes, and related recreation facilities.
published Jan 2018
San Bernardino County finds trails are an essential part of healthy communities.
published Nov 2019
by
Stuart Macdonald
One of the most difficult trail facilities to accomplish is a crossing of an active rail line.
posted Nov 4, 2014
How can trail groups, local governments, and land trusts responsibly plan, develop, and operate trails that are accessible by all people, including those with limited mobility? What are best management practices? What is legally required? When is universal accessibility not appropriate?
published Sep 1966
by
National Park Service
A 1966 study headed by Stuart Udall on the feasibility of a National Trails System
published Sep 2005
by
Roger Bell
With the growing frugality of government funding for trails, private developers can be significant partners in developing public trail systems.
posted Feb 19, 2018
by
Jim Wood with Kimley-Horn Planning and Design Engineering Consultants,
Todd Pokrywa with Schroeder-Manatee Ranch, Inc.
Hear a developer’s perspective on establishing a successful private development trails system for transportation and recreation purposes.
posted Feb 19, 2018
How are trails being developed and programmed in our urban core?
