Trail Forum>Concerns

Safety & Crime
Crime is one of the concerns that surface when a rail-trail is proposed for an abandoned railroad corridor. Will all people who use the trail bring crime with them?
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Privacy
There are over 10,000 miles of existing rail-trails in the U.S. With that many miles of rail-trails many successful remedies are available for privacy question.
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Property Values
Studies and surveys from throughout the U.S. document the beneficial effects of trails and greenways on adjacent and nearby property values.
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Liability
One of the concerns of residents and adjacent landowners revolves around liability. They think that litigation risks are too great and a community cannot afford to insure itself. This topic is repeatedly addressed by managers of existing trails.
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