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Rutherford and East Rutherford Get New Greenway at old Norfolk Southern Railway

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Project will rehabilitate former rail line into new, 11-acre public park

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Rutherford NJ, when I was a kid I would often go dirt bike riding on this rail strip ,now the Open Space Institute (OSI) and officials from Bergen County today announced the acquisition of a former rail corridor linking the communities of Rutherford and East Rutherford.  Permanent protection of the 1.2-mile-long property is the first step in building an 11-acre public park in this densely populated area.

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