Rails With Trail Dec07
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Rails-with-trails exist in most Canadian provinces with rail service, ranging in length from under 100 meters to several kilometers. They are often located in busy areas for both rail and pedestrian traffic, including on bridges. Studies have not found an increase in accident rates on rails-with-trails.
Rails With Trail Dec07
- 2. Rails-with-Trails Exist in almost every province with rail service: Nova Scotia, Qu é bec, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia. Vary in length from less than 100m long to several kilometres. Often found in extremely busy rail and pedestrian corridors. Frequently located on bridges and other choke points. No known increase in accident rates documented.
- 3. Saint John NB Photo Credit (left): Michael Haynes Photo Credit (right): Michael Haynes St Thomas ON
- 4. Saskatoon SK Saskatoon SK Photo Credit (left): Michael Haynes Photo Credit (right): Michael Haynes
- 5. Edmonton AB Photo Credit (left): Claire Stock Photo Credit (right): John Luton Victoria BC
- 6. White Rock BC: Safe but aesthetically pleasing Photo Credit (left): Claire Stock Photo Credit (right): John Luton
- 7. E&N Trail, BC: 7.5 kms and growing with the co-operation of the rail owner Photo Credit (left): Claire Stock Photo Credit (right): John Luton
- 8. Great Allegheny Passage Trail: From Pittsburgh PA to Cumberland MD Photo Credit (left): Claire Stock Photo Credit (right): John Luton