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Works Cited

Corridor Information

Fenton, Richard T., and David V. Gray. Remson-Lake Placid Trail Corridor Final Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement. Department of Environmental Conservation. NYSDEC. Division of Lands and Forests, March. 1996. Web.

“Remsen-Lake Placid Travel Corridor” New York State Department of Ecological Conservation. Web.

“New York State’s Remsen-Lake Placid Travel Corridor.” Department of Environmental Conservation. Presentation. 2014. Web.

"2014 Remsen Lake Placid Travel Corridor Fact Sheet." Department of Environmental Conservation. Web.

"National Register." New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation. Web.

"Demographic Data." Adirondack Foundation. Web.

National Trail Systems Act
          Original Act (1968)- “The National Trail System Act.” National Park Service. Web.
          Amendment (1988)- Government Printing Office. Web.

Wild, Scenic, and Recreational Rivers Act. NYSDEC regulations.

"Freshwater Wetlands Permits." Department of Environmental Conservation. Web.

Adirondack Park Agency. "Adirondack State Land Master Plan." 1987. Web. Retrieved from APA site 11-10/2014.

Reports

Rails to Trails Conservancy. “The Adirondack Rail Trail: Lake Placid to Old Forge.” 2012. Web. Retrieved from ARTA site 11-12/2014.

Stone Consulting. “Adirondack Scenic Railroad North Country Regional Economic Impact Analysis.” 2011. Web. Retrieved from ARTA site 11-12/2014.

Camoin Associates and Barton & Loguidice. “Adirondack Rail Corridor: Economic Impact Study.” 2012. Web. Retrieved from ARTA site 11-12/2014.

Adirondack Railway Preservation Society. “2013 Business Plan: Executive Summary” 2013. Web. Retrieved from ASR site 12/9/2014.

Magazine Articles

“NYS Seeks Comments On Best Use Of Historic RR Corridor.” The Adirondack Almanack. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 Nov. 2014.

Brown, Phil. “State Rules Out Rails-With-Trails Compromise.” The Adirondack Almanack. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 Nov. 2014.

Brown, Phil. “Would Rail Trail Cost Taxpayers $20M Or Nothing?” The Adirondack Almanack. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 Nov. 2014.

Brown, Phil. “DEC Misinformed Public In Rail-Trail Slide Show” The Adirondack Almanack. N.p., n.d. Web. Nov. 2014.

Brown, Phil. "Rails with Trails: Win-Win or Apples and Oranges?" The Adirondack Almanack. N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Nov. 2014.

Murphy, Rachel. "Rail or Trail: The Debate Continues for the Remsen-Lake Placid Corridor." WKTV Utica. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 Oct. 2014.

"Public to Determine Future Use of Rail Corridor." WKTV Utica. N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Dec. 2014.

Websites

Adirondack Scenic Railroad. http://www.adirondackrr.com

Adirondack Recreational Trail Advocates. http://www.thearta.org

Trails with Rails Action Committee. http://www.trailswithrails.org

Amtrak. http://www.amtrak.com

Greyhound. http://www.greyhound.com

Next Stop! Tupper Lake. http://nextstoptupperlake.org

New York State Snowmobile Association. http://www.nysnowmobiler.com/

Saratoga & North Creek Railway. https://www.sncrr.com/