Focus Term: RAISE/BUILD
America’s Trails Are Under Fire
Explore the future of America’s trails amidst challenges to bike and walking path funding in the new federal transportation bill.
Kansas’ Flint Hills Trail State Park Recognized as Hall of Fame Trail
Rails to Trails Conservancy announced that the Flint Hills Trail State Park in Kansas will be the newest member of the Hall of Fame.
What the 2024 Election Means for Active Transportation
A few topline 2024 election takeaways by RTC predict new challenges and opportunities for active transportation.
Federal RAISE Grants Illustrate Widespread Demand for Infrastructure That Makes It Safer and Easier to Walk and Bike in Communities Nationwide
RTC analysis Finds RAISE Grant Awards Address Needs of Bicyclists and Pedestrians, and Many Fill Gaps in Active Transportation Networks
American Icon: The Great American Rail-Trail Is on Its Way to Fulfilling a Cross-Country Vision
Five years after launch, the Great American Rail-Trail is on its way to fulfilling a cross-country vision. See updates across the route.
18 Months In: What’s the Impact of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for Trails, Walking and Biking?
After 18 months, learn aboutthe Impact of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for trails, walking and biking.
Rails-to-Trails Conservancy Launches New Initiative to Accelerate the Development of America’s Walking and Biking Infrastructure
Hundreds of public leaders, trail advocates and professionals join forces in new TrailNation™ Collaborative to leverage trail funding.
Putting Unprecedented Federal Funding for Trails and Active Transportation to Work
RTC studied the bipartisan infrastructure bill that includes about $1.44 billion in Federal Funding for Trails and Active Transportation.
New Federal Funding for Safe Walking and Biking Routes Could Help Meet Booming Demand
Developments in federal funding for trails illustrated both the urgency communities are feeling to provide safe walking and biking routes.
FY22 Raise Grants Underscore Urgency to Invest in Safe, Connected Active Transportation Infrastructure for All Communities
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s FY22 RAISE grants accounted for the needs of bicyclists and pedestrians, demonstrating exceptional demand for trails
