posted Jun 4, 2019
by
Chris Gensic with City of Charlottesville Parks & Recreation
Lack of funding for trail design, construction, and upkeep is often a major barrier to implementation. Topics of discussion include: should this be local or state level, should it fund planning or construction, how much is enough but not too much, and how to equitably share the funding.
published Aug 2018
by
American Trails Staff
Examples of bike trails and bike paths that have been built by state departments of transportation
published Nov 2008
by
Stuart Macdonald
Conservation Corps and Transportation: Making the Connection is a funding guide and case study publication sponsored by The Corps Network and the Federal Highway Administration.
posted Mar 26, 2018
The paved multiple use, multi-jurisdictional trail runs 35 miles around the River Mountains connecting Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Hoover Dam, Boulder City, Henderson, and the Las Vegas Valley.
posted Feb 19, 2018
by
Ken Bryan with Rails to Trails Conservancy,
Laura Cohen with Rails to Trails Conservancy,
Carl Knoch with Rails to Trails Conservancy,
Leeann Sinpatanasakul with Rails to Trails Conservancy
Public demand for trails of all types is outstripping current levels of funding.
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.
