SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – The Saluda Grade Trail is one step closer to reality following an agreement on the purchase of an inactive rail line. A coalition of nonprofits, Conserving Carolina, ...

SALUDA, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Saluda Grade Trail was awarded a $450,000 grant; it is one of four projects throughout Appalachia to be selected for one. The Appalachian Regional Initiative for ...

A new rail trail along the route of the historic Saluda Grade railroad received significant funding in the newly-passed North Carolina state budget, which included $12 million over two years to ...

TRYON, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - Conserving Carolina said a coalition working to build a rail trail along the Saluda Grade Railroad has officially bought the land. Officials said the Saluda Grade Trails ...

SPARTANBURG COUNTY — The public will have two opportunities this October to learn more about plans to create the Saluda Grade Rail Trail from an abandoned railroad in South Carolina and North Carolina ...

SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – A rail line which is set to be transformed into a recreational trail from Spartanburg County to Henderson County has officially been purchased by the group working to ...

CALL 911. A PUBLIC PRESENTATION WAS HELD THIS EVENING IN THE UPSTATE REGARDING THE PROPOSED SALUDA GRADE RAIL TRAIL. YOU MAY REMEMBER THE PROPOSED TRAIL WILL STRETCH 31 MILES THROUGH PARTS OF THE ...

During the 1940s, there was a huge influx of World War II traffic on Southern’s W-line (Asheville-Spartanburg, via Saluda) and the prosperity afterward, where all trains were powered by steam.