Apr. 12—CUMBERLAND — According to county officials, the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad is raising concern with plans to have pedal car excursions on tracks used by the railroad. Tracks and ...

PHOENICIA, N.Y. >> A small fleet of motor-assisted, pedal-powered, railroad cars were rolled out Wednesday to celebrate the Saturday, May 26, start of a new recreational and tourist attractio… ...

Part of an old rail line in Concord is getting a second life thanks to a unique activity.>> Download the FREE WMUR appScenic RailRiders now runs pedal cars on the old tracks where freight trains ...

You can take the train from Saratoga Springs to North Creek, and now you can pedal your way farther into the Adirondacks, thanks to a startup company that offers so-called rail bike tours ...

Pedal-powered vehicles date back to the 1850s, when maintenance workers and inspectors used them to travel along the tracks. Today, there are a variety of types of vehicles in use, with many names.

Rail-biking uses specially designed vehicles that are pedaled along disused railway lines. It’s easy and fun and uses existing tracks for recreation. One writer gave it a try in the Catskills.

Rail riding uses pedal-powered seated bikes that glide along rail lines no longer in use. ... Joy Rails is $40 per person and four-seat cars are available.

Rail riding uses pedal-powered seated bikes that glide along rail lines no longer in use. ... Joy Rails is $40 per person and four-seat cars are available.

The length of the ride may seem a bit daunting, but each rail car is equipped with electric pedal assist. There is a two-person Tandem Explorer and a four-person Quad Explorer.

Apr. 12—CUMBERLAND — According to county officials, the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad is raising concern with plans to have pedal car excursions on tracks used by the railroad. Tracks and ...