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Exploring Rails-with-Trails in Canada: Safe and Picturesque Pathways

Discover the network of Rails-with-Trails across Canada, from the vibrant city of Victoria, BC, to the charming Saint John, NB. These trails, varying in length and designs, provide safe pathways for pedestrians in busy rail corridors without increasing accident rates. Embrace the beauty of these trails situated on bridges and other unique locations. See how the E&N Trail in BC is expanding with rail owner cooperation, offering a 7.5 km scenic route. Explore the aesthetics and safety of the White Rock, BC, trail and the Great Allegheny Passage Trail from Pittsburgh, PA, to Cumberland, MD.

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Exploring Rails-with-Trails in Canada: Safe and Picturesque Pathways

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  1. Canadian Rails-with-Trails Victoria BC

  2. Rails-with-Trails • Exist in almost every province with rail service: Nova Scotia, Québec, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia. • Vary in length from less than 100m long to several kilometres. • Often found in extremely busy rail and pedestrian corridors. • Frequently located on bridges and other choke points. • No known increase in accident rates documented.

  3. Saint John NB St Thomas ON Photo Credit (left): Michael Haynes Photo Credit (right): Michael Haynes

  4. Saskatoon SK Saskatoon SK Photo Credit (left): Michael Haynes Photo Credit (right): Michael Haynes

  5. Edmonton AB Victoria BC Photo Credit (left): Claire Stock Photo Credit (right): John Luton

  6. White Rock BC: Safe but aesthetically pleasing Photo Credit (left): Claire Stock Photo Credit (right): John Luton

  7. E&N Trail, BC: 7.5 kms and growing with the co-operation of the rail owner Photo Credit (left): Claire Stock Photo Credit (right): John Luton

  8. Great Allegheny Passage Trail: From Pittsburgh PA to Cumberland MD Photo Credit (left): Claire Stock Photo Credit (right): John Luton

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