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Maryland Transportation Project Scoring Criteria
December 19, 2016
This Maryland legislation establishes a scoring system for ranking state transportation, cycling and pedestrian projects. Vetoed. 
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Pennsylvania’s Heritage Rail Trail County Park and Maryland’s Torrey C. Brown Rail Trail
September 18, 2015

One of the largest completed sections of that developing network is a pair of connected rail-trails—the Heritage Rail Trail County Park and the Torrey C. Brown Rail Trail—a 44-mile expanse.

Heritage Rail Trail County Park | Photo by John Gensor, courtesy Steam Into History
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Trail User Surveys and Economic Impact: A Comparison of Trail User Expenditures
March 01, 2009
This report focuses on reported dollars spent from trail user surveys completed on seven rail-trails in Pennsylvania using the same methodology. In addition, Rails-to-Trails Conservancy reviewed seven trail user surveys completed on comparable rail-trails in the northeast United States. Unlike public opinion polls, a trail user survey seeks specific information from the people actually on the trails. A number of trail […]
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Pennsylvania and Maryland’s Great Allegheny Passage
July 01, 2007

The 150-mile Great Allegheny Passage is the July 2007 Trail of the Month, connecting Cumberland, MD to McKeesport, PA, with C&O Canal Towpath.

Great Allegheny Passage | Photo by Blase Ur