SB 196

West Virginia Rail Trails Program


This bill would direct a division of the Department of Transportation to acquire active or inactive rail corridors for the use of non-motorized trails for hiking, biking and equestrian use. Electric bicycles would be permitted.

Sponsors: Charles Trump

ISSUES: Development, Land & Wildlife

CWV Position: Supports

Status: Introduced 1/10/2024, referred to Outdoor Recreation, then Judiciary