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Pennsylvania



published Jul 2021

September 11th National Memorial Trail

An effort is underway to honor those who lost their lives on 9/11 with a memorial trail that traverses 1,300 miles.


published Jun 2019

Counting Trail Users

by Matt Ainsley with Eco-Counter, Inc.

Until recently, user count data was collected manually through an annual volunteer effort. In 2017, however, a program in Pennsylvania took their count program to the next level by rolling out 17 automated Eco-Counters in all four corners of the state.


published Nov 2018

Discovering the North Country Trail

by Taylor Goodrich with American Trails

Dedicated volunteers are working to improve and complete the trail that runs across seven northern states.


published Jul 2006

Six Myths of Community Trails: The Case of Bonneville Shoreline Trail

by Carl Knoch with Rails to Trails Conservancy

The goal of the Bonneville Shoreline Trail (BST) is to link communities along the ancient Lake Bonneville shoreline terrace of Utah's Wasatch Front.


published Sep 2015

Trail Towns: Creating Memorable Destinations for Trail Users

Enhancing communities to benefit more from trail tourism along the Great Allegheny Passage in Pennsylvania and Maryland.


published Jun 2011

Trail Towns on Great Allegheny Passage Benefit from Visitor Spending

by Amy Camp with Cycle Forward, Marlee Gallagher with The Trail Town Program

Enhancing communities to benefit more from trail tourism along the Great Allegheny Passage in Pennsylvania and Maryland.


published Jun 2008

Greenway Planning, Criteria, and Strategies for Implementation

Greenways provide numerous and diverse benefits to local municipalities and their residents. This plan focuses on the economic, ecological, recreational, social, and transportation benefits of greenways.


published Jun 2010

Trail Operation and Maintenance Requirements

The County of Cumberland, NJ studied a series of railroad corridors for possible trail use including maintenance responsibilities. The Feasibility Study was written by Campbell Thomas & Co. of Philadelphia, PA.


published Mar 2007

Basic Elements of Trail Design and Trail Layout

by American Trails Staff

The goal of trail building is to create a long-term relationship between humans and nature.


published Jan 2003

Maintenance Costs for the Schuylkill Trail

The tables show estimates of time needed to maintain the Montgomery County, PA, trail.


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Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

A nonprofit organization, the Parks Conservancy has worked closely with the City of Pittsburgh since 1998 under an official public interest partnership agreement to restore the city's parks.


South Side Office (Main): 317 East Carson Street, West Tower, Suite 230, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219
(412) 682-7275 • [email protected]
https://pittsburghparks.org/

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Bedford Reinforced Plastics

Bedford, Pennsylvania

We provide a smart alternative to wood, steel and aluminum. Our fiberglass reinforced polymer (FRP) building material is strong, lightweight and non-conductive. It won’t corrode, rot, rust or warp so it’s ideal for harsh...


One Corporate Drive, Suite 106, Bedford, Pennsylvania 15522
(814) 623-8125 • [email protected]
https://bedfordreinforced.com/

Majestic Trails

Rew, Pennsylvania

Majestic Trails is the ideal destination for a family-oriented excursion that includes, but is not limited to, camping in our Rustic Campground and Riding your ATV’s through miles of mountainous technical trails. Majesti...


PO Box 94 | Trailhead: 2605 Route 46, Smethport, Rew, Pennsylvania 16744
(814) 465-9979 • [email protected]
https://majestictrails.com/

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