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APA Approves Removal Of Historic Railroad For Trail

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Crowd closeupThe Adirondack Park Agency voted 9-1 Thursday afternoon to approve a proposal to divide a state-owned rail corridor into a rail segment and a trail segment.

The proposal calls for removing 34 miles of track between Lake Placid and Tupper Lake and fixing up 45 miles of largely unused track between Tupper Lake and Big Moose. The trail would be used by snowmobiles in winter and by bicyclists and other recreationists the rest of the year.

For years a public debate has raged online and in newspapers over the best use of the rail corridor, but the APA focused only on the question » Continue Reading.

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