June 15, 2025

7 thoughts on “Rails to Trails: Cape Charles Update

  1. An ugly scar on the land (the taking up of the rails and ties)….Support for a “rail trail” would gather more support if it was in conjunction with preserving history; preserving the historic rail line…

  2. An ugly scar on the land. (the taking up of rails and ties)…Support for a “rail trail” would gather more support if it was done in conjunction with preserving a HISTORIC RAILROAD which could be “repurposed” in a way that would benefit the general public. (and provide additional revenue for the state of Virginia…

    1. There was already a nice trail along the R/R tracks that would support trucks, cars and bicyclist with shaved legs and spandex.

    2. Kind of hard to repurpose a railroad that has already been torn up. There was plenty of discussion on how best to use the old railroad, and this was found to be the best option. The vast majority of people don’t care about a railroad.

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