Massachusetts rail trail network
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The Massachusetts rail trail network is an interconnected system of multi-use paths built on former railroad corridors across the state, providing recreational and commuter routes for cyclists, walkers, and other non-motorized users.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts rail trail network canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
rail trail network
ⓘ
recreational trail system ⓘ transportation infrastructure ⓘ |
| accessMode | non-motorized ⓘ |
| benefit |
active transportation
ⓘ
greenhouse gas reduction ⓘ public health ⓘ recreation ⓘ safe routes for cyclists ⓘ safe routes for pedestrians ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
East Coast Greenway
ⓘ
New Hampshire rail trail network ⓘ Rhode Island rail trail network ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| developedBy |
Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
ⓘ
Massachusetts Department of Transportation ⓘ local trail advocacy organizations ⓘ municipal governments in Massachusetts ⓘ |
| fundedBy |
federal transportation grants
ⓘ
local government funds ⓘ private donations ⓘ state transportation funds ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Ashuwillticook Rail Trail
ⓘ
Bruce Freeman Rail Trail ⓘ Cape Cod Rail Trail ⓘ East Bay Bike Path connection ⓘ Mass Central Rail Trail ⓘ Minuteman Bikeway ⓘ Nashua River Rail Trail ⓘ Neponset River Greenway ⓘ Northern Strand Community Trail ⓘ Norwottuck Rail Trail ⓘ Shining Sea Bikeway ⓘ Somerville Community Path ⓘ South Coast Bikeway ⓘ |
| integratedWith |
local street networks
ⓘ
public transit access points ⓘ |
| intendedFor | year-round use ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Massachusetts
ⓘ
New England ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
cycling
ⓘ
non-motorized transportation ⓘ running ⓘ walking ⓘ |
| routeType | multi-use paths ⓘ |
| supportsUse |
commuter use
ⓘ
recreational use ⓘ |
| typicalSurface |
asphalt
ⓘ
crushed stone ⓘ |
| usesCorridorType | former railroad corridors ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.