photo: Newport Green 2007 by RI State Representative Peter Martin, www.stacyhouse.com
Envision a Rail Trail
by Tom Shevlin, Newport This Week, 2/2/12
… On a recent blustery Saturday, a small group of public officials and
cycling enthusiasts climbed aboard the parlor car of the Old Colony & Newport
Railway and set out for what the volunteer organization calls its “long ride.”
Warmed by a cast iron pot belly stove, the 15 or so passengers chatted,
took in the view, and dreamed about the possibility of one day seeing
bicyclists pedaling the route.
Read the rest of Tom’s report HERE:
Bike Newport