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Hike, Bike, or Ride on America's Premier Rail-Trails with This Official Guide

This summer sees the return of the unique collaboration between Ghanain xylophonist Isaac Birituro and British singer-songwriter Sonny Johns, AKA The Rail Abandon. Having created something of a buzz back in 2019 with their debut album Kalba - gaining support along the way from Gilles Peterson, Cerys Matthews and Tom Ravenscroft to name but a few - after something of a hiatus, the duo teased us earlier this spring with the Lapaz EP in preparation for their new LP.

The Civil Product Team is pleased to announce the availability of OpenRail Designer 2024 (24.00.02.25) is the complete modeling environment for rail infrastructure, which supports all aspects of detailed track design, including surveying, geotechnical, drainage, underground services, terrain, rail track, rail furniture, and more.

Explore 72 of the best rail-trails and other multiuse pathways throughout California.

Fully updated and revised, Best Rail Trails Pacific Northwest is the complete guide to walking, jogging, biking, and cross-country skiing more than sixty of the best rail trails in one of the most beautiful and geographically varied reaches of America. Written by a local author with expert knowledge of the region, this easy-to-use book provides mile-by-mile descriptions of the most popular rural and urban rail trails in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho, plus complete listings of the region's other rail trails—from Washington's Burke Gilman Trail that passes above the old sand point naval base, to Idaho's Route of the Hiawatha Trail, renowned for its tunnels.

The OpenBuildings development team is pleased to announce the availability of OpenRail Designer CONNECT Edition 2022 Release 2 Update 12 (10.12.01.059) is a CONNECT implementation of rail design product line that consolidates Bentley Rail Track, Bentley Rail Track Suite, PowerRail Track into OpenRail Designer.

The OpenBuildings development team is pleased to announce the availability of OpenRail Designer CONNECT Edition 2022 R3 Update 12 (10.12.02.004) is a CONNECT implementation of rail design product line that consolidates Bentley Rail Track, Bentley Rail Track Suite, PowerRail Track into OpenRail Designer.

Best Rail Trails Northern California is a directory to the top rail trails throughout the region. Written by a local author with expert knowledge of the area, this easy-to-use book provides mile-by-mile descriptions of the most popular rural and urban rail trails in Northern California. Readers are provided with all the information they need to experience the best rail trails, including trail maps, descriptions of the trails and things to see and do along the way.