Re: rail biking

David Rossato <[email protected]> Tue, 15 Feb 2011 14:42:46 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.recreation.bicycle.touring.phred
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Jon:  I'm finding that out myself the more I search into the subject.  I
found this site which has been very helpful in the research
http://www.abandonedrails.com/ .  I am still dreaming about this, its just
so cool.


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On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 1:36 PM, Jon Meinecke <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 5:43 AM, David Stainton <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > Surely there must be plenty of abandoned rail
> > to travel upon
>
> In my experience, abandoned rail lines often do not
> have functional tracks.  The tracks are pulled up
> in part or entirely, the trestles are not maintained,
> etc...
>
> Also there may be access (no-trespass) issues
> unless the right of way has been transferred to
> a public entity.
>
> Jon
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