The Great Redwood Trail
Sector: Rail • Location: California, United States
Source: Jefferson Public Radio
The Great Redwood Trail aims to transform 307 miles of former railroad into a multiuse corridor connecting the San Francisco and Humboldt bays. The trail will cross a range of ecosystems, with plans to repair environmental damage and improve fish passage. It spans five counties and is expected to become the longest rail-to-trail conversion in the United States. Construction will take place over ma
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Rail
- Location
- California, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Jefferson Public Radio
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Description | The Great Redwood Trail aims to transform 307 miles of former railroad into a multiuse corridor connecting the San Francisco and Humboldt bays. The trail will cross a range of ecosystems, with plans to repair environmental damage and improve fish passage. It spans five counties and is expected to become the longest rail-to-trail conversion in the United States. Construction will take place over many years, with about 17 miles currently open. |
Original sector | Transportation |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | California |
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Source | Jefferson Public Radio |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Rail |
Article published date | 2026-03-28 |
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