WONDER #1469: What Happens to Old Train Tracks?

Question 1 of 3

The physical parts of old railroad tracks are usually what?

  1. trashed
  2. recycled
  3. stolen
  4. burned

Question 2 of 3

Abandoned railways that are converted to recreational trails are known as what?

  1. subways
  2. highways
  3. interstates
  4. rail trails

Question 3 of 3

What nonprofit organization helps communities convert abandoned railways into rail trails?

  1. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy
  2. Boy Scouts
  3. Girl Scouts
  4. Appalachian Trail Society

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