The Erie Cattaraugus Rail Trail, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the abandoned 27-mile Buffalo-Pittsburgh rail corridor and transforming it into a multi-purpose ...

They've got a lot of interesting concepts on their site that are worth checking out, but the one that caught my attention the other day was a personal rail system. The concept is to use abandoned ...

There’s nothing like taking a couple of folding chairs and a pallet and creating a railroad go-kart, then piloting it on an abandoned rail line and setting off toward a goal. At least ...

A city proposal to convert an abandoned CSX line on the west side to a recreational trial could bring a federal payday to owners of property adjacent to the old rail easement. Lawyers from ...

Train platforms, bridges and other structures remain in some sections of the abandoned line ... Some bamboo trees are growing between the rails.