From Rails to Trails
Synopsis
Edward Norton narrates the story of one of the most unlikely social movements in American history: the struggle to convert thousands of miles of abandoned railroads into trails for cycling and walking. Facing fierce opposition and legal challenges from private property owners, leaders fought to reclaim these corridors for the public, creating a national network of scenic, car-free paths.
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- Director
- Dan Protess
- Original Title
- From Rails to Trails
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 57m
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What is From Rails to Trails about?
Edward Norton narrates the story of one of the most unlikely social movements in American history: the struggle to convert thousands of miles of abandoned railroads into trails for cycling and walking. Facing fierce opposition and legal challenges from private property owners, leaders fought to reclaim these corridors for the public, creating a national network of scenic, car-free paths.
Who directed From Rails to Trails?
From Rails to Trails was directed by Dan Protess.
Who stars in From Rails to Trails?
The principal cast of From Rails to Trails includes Edward Norton, Howard Dean, Pete Buttigieg, Tommy Thompson, Peter Harnik.
When was From Rails to Trails released and how long is it?
From Rails to Trails was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 57m.