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	East Coast Greenway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The East Coast Greenway, or ECG, is a project to create a 2,600-mile urban path linking the major cities along the Atlantic coast of the United States, from Maine to Florida for non-motorized human transportation.
		In June of 1999 the ECG was selected by the White House for designation as a National Millennium Trail.
		Between February and June of 2000, the ECG Wave relay transported a bottle of sea water from Key West, Florida up the eastern seaboard to Canada along the route of the ECG.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/East_Coast_Greenway (307 words)

	Electrocardiogram
		ECG may also refer to the East Coast Greenway.
		An Electrocardiogram (abbreviated as either ECG or EKG (from German, Elektrokardiogramm)) is a graphic produced by an electrocardiograph, which records the electrical voltage in the heart in the form of a continuous strip graph.
		A typical ECG tracing of a normal heartbeat consists of a P wave, a QRS complex and a T wave.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/e/el/electrocardiogram.html (890 words)

	First East Coast Greenway Maine to Florida Tour
		Begun in 1991, the East Coast Greenway (ECG) is the nation's first long-distance urban, shared-use trail for non-motorized users.
		The East Coast Greenway Alliance is a nonprofit organization working to build a continuous off-road route from the Canadian border of Maine to Key West, Florida.
		Currently the ECG is one of the most ambitious trail projects to be undertaken in the United States, yet it is not widely known amongst the general public.
	www.bikemaine.org /ecga2004.htm (871 words)

	The Narragansett Times - News - 06/11/2003 - Now you can walk from Maine to Florida
		The East Coast Greenway, with its headquarters right here in Wakefield, has been called the "urban alternative to the Appalachian Trail," providing a long-distance tour of key cities, historical sites and natural landmarks along the entire East Coast, all on a trail free of motorized traffic.
		She was a city planner in New York when she caught wind of an idea to link the cities of the East Coast with a continuous trail.
		The ECG Alliance encourages communities to support legislation that funds the bicycle and pedestrian elements of transportation, which helps trails such as the East Coast Greenway prosper.
	zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=8281744&BRD=1714&PAG=461&...&rfi=6 (866 words)

	East Coast Greenway Event (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The East Coast Greenway is an exciting project for North Carolina - and the entire east coast.
		NCDOT is committed to working with the East Coast Greenway Alliance as the greenway is built through North Carolina.
		Already designated to be part of the East Coast Greenway, the American Tobacco Trail is a project the Department is particularly proud of.
	www.ncdot.org /public/speeches/eastcoastgreenwayevent02_04_05.html (481 words)

	New Page 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Greenways under construction at this time include the Woonasquatucket River Greenway and an extension of the Providence River Walk to the south, both scheduled for completion within the next few years.
		A greenway around Mashapaug Pond and the East Coast Greenway’s route through Providence are currently under study, with implementation likely to begin within the next few years.
		Organized by the East Coast Greenway Alliance based in Wakefield, Rhode Island, the East Coast Greenway will be an “inter-urban equivalent of the Appalachian Trail”--a 2300-mile non-motorized recreation and transportation corridor stretching from Maine to Florida through cities, suburbs, villages, and countryside.
	envstudies.brown.edu /thesis/2000/undergrad/akantner/existing_sys.htm (1503 words)

	Spokes & dreams (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		THE EAST COAST GREENWAY is a vision for an "urban Appalachian Trail" that leads pedestrians and cyclists along off-road trails from Calais to Key West, Fla.
		The East Coast Greenway off-road bicycle path is a dream that harkens back to the vision of city planners like Frederick Law Olmsted, who designed Central Park, said Karen Votava, the East Coast Greenway Alliance's founder.
		But because the East Coast Greenway does not exist in total yet - just 35 miles of the 427 miles in Maine are complete - the tour riders have followed temporary routes.
	outdoors.mainetoday.com /news/040919bike.shtml (1278 words)

	East Coast Greenway News
		On December 12, 2003, the Trails Committee of the East Coast Greenway Alliance voted to approve the designation of the connected three mile-long Ellerbee Creek and South Ellerbee Creek trails in Durham as a segments of the East Coast Greenway.
		ECG signage should be installed on this trail in the next few months.
		With the designation of the Ellerbee Creek trails, the total mileage of completed and designated East Coast Greenway in NC is 15 miles.
	www.triangletrails.org /EAST.HTML (516 words)

	Bikes Belong Coalition, Ltd. - East Coast Greenway Alliance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The East Coast Greenway (ECG), a trail connecting cities, is projected to be 2600 miles long from Key West to Calais, Maine.
		"The ECG will be the centerpiece of a statewide multi-user trail system identified as a state goal through the State Trails and Greenways planning process recently completed," said Lys Burden, a member of the Advisory Board for the Florida Bicycling Association.
		The East Coast Greenway Alliance, formed nine years ago, is well recognized and respected for its advocacy and partnership building work related to creation of off-road opportunities for muscle-powered transportation and recreation.
	bikesbelong.org /site/page.cfm?PageID=59 (499 words)

	East Coast Greenway -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In June of 1999 the ECG was selected by the (The government building that serves as the residence and office of the President of the United States) White House for designation as a (Click link for more info and facts about National Millennium Trail) National Millennium Trail.
		Between February and June of 2000, the ECG Wave relay transported a bottle of sea water from Key West, Florida up the eastern seaboard to (A nation in northern North America; the French were the first Europeans to settle in mainland Canada) Canada along the route of the ECG.
		Transportation was entirely non-motorized to celebrate the ECG's selection as a National Millennium Trail and to promote (Click link for more info and facts about human-powered transportation) human-powered transportation.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/e/ea/east_coast_greenway.htm (600 words)

	East Coast Greenway - New Jersey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The East Coast Greenway provides muscle-powered users with a safe trail connecting the cities of the eastern seaboard.
		East Coast Greenway® is a registered trademark of the East Coast Greenway Alliance, Inc., a non-profit organization.
		Donations to the East Coast Greenway Alliance are tax-deductible.
	www.greenwaynj.org (350 words)

	A1 Trails: Maine Rail Trails and Bike Paths
		The Eastern Trail is a proposed 62-mile link in the planned East Coast Greenway, from South Portland, Maine, to Portsmouth, NH.
		A feasibility study is underway for the development of the Down East Trail, a 126-mile rail-with-trail between Calais and Brewer.
		East Coast Greenway - a planned recreation path that will run along the entire east coast of the US.
	www.a1trails.com /rail/trailsme.html (185 words)

	Boston.com / News / Local / Maine / Cyclists ride from Maine to Key West to mark East Coast Greenway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Organized by the East Coast Greenway Alliance, the trip required 53 days and coursed through 15 states and Washington, D.C. Mike and Anne Kruimer of Edison, N.J., rode a special tandem bicycle.
		It was fitted with a hand crank so Anne Kruimer, struck by a car in 1992, could defy paraplegia and pedal with her hands while her husband pedaled with feet behind her.
		The Alliance aids local and state efforts to build and link regional trails into what is known as the East Coast Greenway.
	www.boston.com /news/local/maine/articles/2004/11/03/cyclists_ride_from_maine_to_key_west_to_mark_east_coast_greenway (294 words)

	Improving the East Coast Greenway Trail to Enhance Opportunities for Physical Activity, Recreation, and Transportation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The East Coast Greenway Alliance created a logo and trail signs to promote the use of the East Cost Greenway, a 2,600-mile urban walking and biking trail that will link cities and towns from Maine to Florida.
		The East Coast Greenway, currently under construction, is designed to increase Americans' access to spaces for physical activity.
		The East Coast Greenway Alliance is a nonprofit organization established to develop the trail.
	www.rwjf.org /reports/grr/043540.htm (486 words)

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		A series of 21 "regional town meetings" were organized to enable local officials, citizens, and trail groups to decide not only the best route for the Greenway, but also the best interim road route to be used while the Greenway is being designed and built.
		An overview of the East Coast Greenway vision, organization, and progress is followed by a description of how the corridor was defined in the State of Maine.
		At the end of the meeting, both the preferred Greenway and interim road routes were marked, along with numerous shops, campgrounds, museums, bakeries, and the establishment with the best Margaritas on the Mid-Coast.
	www.americantrails.org /resources/planning/MaineECG.html (896 words)

	Virginia Bicycling Federation - Archived Article: East Coast Greenway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The envisioned greenway trail will be the nation's first long-distance, city-to-city, multi-modal, largely off-road corridor for cyclists, hikers and other non-motorized users.
		Most trail elements of the East Coast Greenway will be existing and planned trails that are locally owned and managed.
		The greenway is envisioned as a major spine trail that connects together local trails in the many urban areas it passes through, thus creating in effect a non-motorized interstate route.
	www.vabike.org /archive/arecgw1.htm (329 words)

	Transportation Alternatives: T.A. Magazine Article: New York's Quiet Greenway Explosion
		If greenway advocates like the Neighborhood Open Space Coalition prevail, the NYC greenway network will be hooked into the East Coast Greenway, which is planned from Quebec to Washington D.C. and then south to Key West, Florida.
		Greenways, which provide abundant recreational opportunities, expand public space and do not take road space from the car, proved the least controversial way to spend large amounts on non-motorized transportation dollars.
		The lead City agency for greenway construction is the Department of Parks and Recreation, which is responsible for by far the largest share of greenway construction and design work.
	www.transalt.org /press/magazine/996Winter/14-17greenway.html (2128 words)

	USATODAY.com - Urban greenway: An alternate route from Maine to Florida (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The greenway is billed as the urban counterpart to the Appalachian Trail, the mountain-and-wilderness route that takes hikers 2,174 miles from Mt. Katahdin in Maine to Springer Mountain in Georgia.
		The East Coast Greenway, on the other hand, courses through urban areas using a mix of roads, park paths, abandoned railroad corridors, canal towpaths and waterfront stretches.
		The East Coast Gateway Alliance, the group overseeing development of the trail, has a goal of 80% completion by 2010.
	www.usatoday.com /news/health/2004-10-05-greenway-usat_x.htm (723 words)

	DOT: $416 Million for East Coast Greenway - ALC Communications Center
		Frankel joined Congressional leaders, representatives of the East Coast Greenway Alliance, and health and environment groups on the National Mall in Washington, DC to celebrate National Trails Day and the inauguration of the East Coast Greenway.
		Federal funding for bicycle and pedestrian projects increased dramatically in the last 10 years but decisions to actually fund particular projects, such as segments of the East Coast Greenway, are made by state and local levels of government.
		Projects like the East Coast Greenway demonstrate the strong grassroots support for pedestrian and bicycle projects that enhance safety and the quality of life in communities and offer individuals choices in how they travel.
	www.americanloggers.org /ubb/Forum72/HTML/001930.html (506 words)

	Encyclopedia: East Coast Greenway
		Map of EuroVelo bicycle routes EuroVelo, the European cycle route network, is a project of the European Cyclists Federation to develop 12 long-distance cycle routes crossing the whole continent of Europe.
		Long-distance trails (or long-distance tracks, paths, footpaths or greenways) are trails or footpaths covering large distances, typically 50 km or more, used for rambling (that is, hiking or backpacking).
		New Haven is the second-largest city in Connecticut, and is located in New Haven County, Connecticut, on New Haven Harbor, on the northern coast of Long Island Sound.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/East-Coast-Greenway (1250 words)

	South Carolina East Coast Greenway-Transportation Safety, Route Location and Faculty Needs Study (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Based on the route analysis process for the SC East Coast Greenway corridor presented in Chapter 2, a variety of tabulations describing the route were developed with respect to each of the three coastal planning areas.
		Otherwise the Greenway may need to be routed on an interim basis along residential streets through an economically depressed neighborhood on Charleston’s east side, due to the fact that adjacent segments on E. Bay St. experience a BCI-LOS E with a rating of 4.92.
		As this section of the Greenway is located along a heavily traveled multi-lane road, the presence of a bike lane is very beneficial and improves the BCI-LOS from E to D, with an index rating improvement from 4.87 to 3.71.
	www.utc.scsu.edu /Research/Reports/2003/greenway.htm (9353 words)

	The Christian Science Monitor \| csmonitor.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Although the project holds perhaps greatest appeal for long-distance cyclists, Eric Weis of the East Coast Greenway Alliance says it is designed for an array of users, including hikers, in-line skaters, equestrians, folks in wheel chairs, even cross-country skiers.
		Burwell says one major addition to the East Coast Greenway currently under discussion is a disused rail bed that runs parallel to I-95 from Florida to Virginia.
		Although much work remains to be done on the East Coast Greenway, the basic concept was demonstrated earlier this year when scores of participants helped relay a bottle of Gulf of Mexico water from Key West to Canada via the Greenway route.
	www.csmonitor.com /durable/2000/09/01/fp3s1-csm.shtml (890 words)

	East Coast Greenway - Rhode Island
		The Coventry Greenway, a 4.5-mile path (2 miles paved) designated as an official segment of the East Coast Greenway, was a rail-trail conversion created through a unique partnership between town officials and a private contractor.
		Elsewhere in the state, the Greenway follows the Trestle Trail (western Coventry), the old Washington Secondary rail corridor (through West Warwick, Warwick, and Cranston), and the Blackstone River Bikeway from Providence to the Massachusetts state line in Woonsocket.
		Washington, D.C. East Coast Greenway® is a registered trademark of the East Coast Greenway Alliance, Inc., a non-profit organization.
	www.greenway.org /gw-ri.htm (255 words)

	Greenway Alliance
		The East Coast Greenway, conceived in 1991, is a network of bike paths spanning the east coast, now with over 60 distinct paths and numerous designated on-road routes.
		Noted paths that are parts of the ECG include the Key West Bikepath, the National Mall, the Hudson River Greenway, the Farmington Canal Greenway, and the Charles River Bikepath.
		Tour participants will encounter the best the east coast has to offer: Maine’s rocky coast, historic industrial and cultural sites in southern New England, the skyline of Manhattan, national museums in DC, Spanish moss-festooned trees in coastal Georgia, architectural treasures of Florida’s St. Augustine and Miami Beach.
	www.floridabicycle.org /messenger/msgronl0104/winter047.htm (602 words)

	Durham First North Carolina Link In East Coast Greenway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Work has begun to soon connect the state's most ambitious trail to visitors on the East Coast from Maine to Key West, making the ATT the first section of the East Coast Greenway (ECG) to be designated in North Carolina.
		The vision for the ECG has grown over the past 10 years as an idea to connect a 2,700 mile trail for hikers and cyclists through major cities on the Eastern Seaboard.
		According to the East Coast Greenway Alliance, activity is moving ahead full tilt all across the nation, but especially in the southeast.
	www.durham-nc.com /stats/news_story_ideas/stories/greenway.php (345 words)

	Greenways Alliance of Rhode Island - East Coast Greenway Main Spine Routes in Rhode Island
		In this area is a distinct path and on-road routes to help move north and west from the capital city.
		Also in this area is the planned Woonasquatucket River Greenway, a route through western Providence that could help connect the ECG and northwestern part of Rhode Island.
		The East Bay Bike Path is considered a designated alternate trail to the East Coast Greenway.
	www.rigreenways.org /paths/g-way-ms.htm (580 words)

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