This white paper explores existing research, highlights project examples, and identifies research gaps for trails in connection to climate resilience, emergency response, and public health emergencies.

What strategies and policies have or can be used by cities to build or preserve affordable housing near green amenities and urban trails?

This updated Rails-with-Trai ls: Lessons Le arned report documents how the state of the practice, perspectives, and context for rails-with-trai l s has evolved since 2002 and identifies updated effective practices for e ach phase of a rail-with-trail project, from development to design to construction, operation, and maintenance.

The Accessibility Toolkit for Land Managers is an informative document meant to help land managers design and maintain with equity and inclusion as a priority.

The Montgomery County Trail Access, Diversity and Awareness Plan provides recommendations on how to increase trail access, diversity, and awareness

The Minnesota Bikeway Facility Design Manual provides the Minnesota DOT vision and mission for bicycle transportation in Minnesota

Trail Maintenance Plan provides a detailed list of required trail maintenance activities for the proposed Albany Hudson Electric Trail.

The Northampton Township Master Trail and Bicycle Plan (The Plan) outlines a vision for improving the quality of life in the Township; providing a wide range of outdoor experiences; and supporting economic development through the development of a comprehensive township-wide trail and bicycle facilities network.

Sample Paved Trail Inspections Checklist