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Links

User Information

 

Biking in NJ overview: http://www.state.nj.us/transportation/commuter/bike/

NJ bicycle shops, bicycle repair, sporting goods: www.Switchboard.com

Bike trail maps: www.nj.us/njcommuter/html/bikewalk.htm; www.njbikemap.com

Trails in NJ:  www.traillink.com

Trails by county:  www.state.nj.us/njcommuter/html/trails.htm

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Amtrak, www.amtrak.com

Newark Liberty International Airport, www.NewarkAirport.com

NJ Transit trains, buses and light rail: info, schedules and fares:  www.njtransit.com

NJ Transit rail system maps:  www.riverline.com/geninfo_system.php

NJ Transit’s accessible services for people with disabilities:  www.njtransit.com

Bicycles on NJ Transit trains, buses, and light rail:

www.njtransit.com/cs_ride_bike.shtm

Bicycles on PATH, www.panynj.gov

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Hudson River ferries (w/ map), PATH train system, www.panynj.gov

Hudson River crossings to NYC:  bicycles and pedestrians on ferries and

bridges:  www.state.nj.us/njcommuter/html/crosshud.htm

Delaware River and Bay crossings to PA, DE:  bicycles and pedestrians on

ferries and bridges:  www.state.nj.us/njcommuter/html/crossdel.htm

 

 


 

NATIONAL (including advocacy groups)

America Walks, www.americawalks.org

Adirondack Mountain Club, www.adk.org

America Bikes, www.americabikes.org

Adventure Cycling, www.adventurecycling.org

 

American Hiking Society, www.AmericanHiking.org

American Trails, www.AmericanTrails.org

Appalachian Mountain Club, www.outdoors.org

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, www.cdc.gov

 

East Coast Greenway Alliance, www.greenway.org

 

League of American Bicyclists (L.A.B.), www.bikeleague.org

National Center for Bicycling and Walking, www.bikewalk.org

National Park Service, www.nps,gov

Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC), www.railtrails.org

 

Sierra Club, www.sierraclub.org

Surface Transportation Policy Project, www.stpp.org

Trust for Appalachian Trail Lands, www.fred.net/Kathy/at/trust.html

Trust for Public Land, www.tpl.org

Walk-to-School Day, www.walktoschool-usa.org

 

 

METRO NY REGION

East Coast Greenway / NY & CT sections, www.greenway.org

Metropolitan Waterfront Alliance, www.waterwire.net

Neighborhood Open Space Coalition, www.treebranch.org

New York-New Jersey Trail Conference (hiking clubs), www.nynjtc.org

 

Port Authority of New York & New Jersey, www.panynj.gov

Regional Plan Association, www.rpa.org

Shorewalkers, www.shorewalkers.org

Transportation Alternatives, www.transalt.org

Tri-State Transportation Campaign, www.tstc.org

           

 

PHILADELPHIA REGION / SOUTH OF TRENTON

Camden Greenways, Inc., www.camdengreenways.org

Delaware River Heritage Trails (PA & NJ sides),

e-mailto:  delriver.heritagetrail@verizon.net

Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission, www.dvrpc.org

East Coast Greenway / PA & DE section www.greenway.org

 

 

NEW JERSEY

 

State departments; government websites

NJ county and local government websites (including info on their parks),

www.state.nj.us/localgov.htm

NJ state parks and forests, www.njparksandforests.org

NJ Meadowlands Commission, www.meadowlands.state.nj.us

 

NJ Dept. of Community Affairs, www.gov/dca

NJ Dept. of Environmental Protection, www.state.nj.us/dep

NJ Dept. of Health and Human Services, www.state.nj.us/health

NJ Dept. of Transportation (NJDOT), www.state.nj.us/transportation/helpfullinks

 

NJ tourism, www.state.nj.us/travel/explorenj.shtml

Transportation organizations, www.state.nj.us/transportation/transorgs.htim

North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority, Inc., www.njtpa.org

 

 

Note:  The  organizations listed below are largely based along the East Coast
Greenway route within New Jersey.  We partner with most of them.

 

Bicycle clubs

Bicycle Touring Club of North Jersey, www.btcnj.com

Central Jersey Bicycle Club, www.cjbc.org

Jersey Shore Touring Society, www.erols.com/jsts

Morris Area Freewheelers Bicycle Club, www.mafw.org

New Jersey/Metro New York Randonneurs, www.njrandonneurs.com

Princeton Freewheelers, http://PrincetonFreeWheelers.org

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Additional clubs: www.state.nj.us/njcommuter/html/bikeclub.htm

 

 

Trail, park, river, and user groups, and historical societies

Canal Society of New Jersey, www.canalsocietynj.org

Edison Greenways Group (Middlesex Greenway), www.edisongreenways.org

Delaware & Raritan Canal Commission & State Park, www.dandrcanal.com

D&R Canal Watch, www.canalwatch.org

Embankment Preservation Coalition (Jersey City), www.embankment.org

Future City Inc.(Elizabeth), www.futurecitynj.org

 

Groundwork Elizabeth, e-mailto: groundwork-elizabeth@groundworkusa.net

Hackensack Riverkeeper, www.hackensackriverkeeper.org

Hudson River Waterfront Conservancy, www.hudsoriverwaterfront.org

Hunterdon County Horse & Pony Assn., www.njhorsecouncil.com/links.htm

Ironbound Community Corporation (Newark), www.ironboundcc.org

 

Jersey City Landmarks Conservancy, www.jclandmarks.org

Kingston Greenways Assn., www.kingstongreenway.org

Lawrence Historical Society, www.thelhs.org

Lawrence Hopewell Trail, www.lhtrail.org

Liberty Water Gap Trail, www.libertygap.org

 

Meadowlands Environment Center, www.njmeadowlands.gov

Palisades Interstate Park Commission, www.nysparks.com

Rahway River Association, e-mailto:  go_native@earthlink.net

Somerset County Horse & Pony Assn., www.njhorsecouncil.com/links.htm

Staats House,  www.staatshouse.com/Events.htm

Trenton Cycling Revolution, www.pagespider.com/tcr

Weequahic Park (Newark) Assn, e-mailto:  kmoore_wpa@verizon.net

 

 

Miscellaneous

Association of NJ Environmental Commissions, www.anjec.org

Garden State EnviroNet, www.gsenet.org

Greater Mercer Transportation Management Assn., www.gmtma.org

New Jersey Conservation Foundation, www.njconservation.org

Keep Middlesex Moving, Inc. (also a TMA), www.kmm.org

Voorhees Transportation Center, www.policy.rutgers.edu/vtc

 

 

                                                                                               

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