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Two new segments of Volusia County trails have been completed, and the celebrations for the latest 5.3 miles are set to last through the weekend. The first, on Thursday, will mark the completion of Volusia County’s portion of the Coast-to-Coast Trail system, a network of paved paths along an abandoned rail bed that will one day extend across Central Florida from the Atlantic Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico. The Rail Trail crosses about 50 miles of southern Volusia County from DeBary to Edgewater, and Thursday’s ceremony caps off more than two decades of planning and investments. The state pai...

Looking to make a difference in the community, and get some fresh air this spring and summer? Adopting a park or trail might be just the thing to do.

Over the past year, trailheads at Rothrock State Forest have been teeming with people looking to get outside and into the woods. From hiking to biking and from running to horseback riding, people looking for something safe and healthy to do during the pandemic are realizing what many have known all along — that Rothrock is an excellent resource for outdoor adventure, and it is right in the backyard of the Centre Region. Friends of Rothrock State Forest — a nonprofit group with a mission to pro mote and support responsible public access to, education about, and enjoyment and stewardship of...

Date Time Richard Wankmuller to retire as ARTC Inland Rail CEO After three years at the helm, Mr Richard Wankmuller will be retiring mid this year as Chief Executive Officer of Inland Rail at the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC). Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development Michael McCormack thanked Mr Wankmuller for his contribution to the delivery of Inland Rail. “I want to thank Richard Wankmuller for his leadership of the Inland Rail program and recognise the valued contribution he has made to this nationally significant infrastructur...

Opinions differ on potential impact as Waterville rail yard is sold to CSX CSX Corp., the freight rail system whose tracks cross nearly every state east of the Mississippi River, is buying Pan Am Railways, extending its network into northern New England. Rich Abrahamson/Morning Sentinel Change could be coming to the sprawling yard, however, given the impending purchase of its parent company. Pan Am, formerly known as Guilford Transportation Industries, bought Maine Central Railroad in 1983. Pan Am’s sale to CSX has statewide implications. “The Waterville shops have a very strong reputati...