Students at Grey Towers NHS for Mini-Grant Project

Trail & Greenway Survey
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We need your input to help develop the Lackawanna River Heritage Trail and the Lackawanna Greenway! Please complete this survey so we know what is important to you. All responses will remain confidential, and no contact information is required. Only one survey per person, but please feel free to pass it along to family, friends, and co-workers.

 
Required 1.

What is your zip code?

 

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Required 2.

What is your gender?

Male
Female
Required 3.

Please identify your age group:

15 and under
16 to 25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56-65
66 or older
Required 4.

Have you participated in any of the following activities in Northeastern Pennsylvania in the last 12 months? (Check all that apply)

Outdoor Recreation and Sports
Fitness Activities
Sports, Games & Events
Historic Sites, Attractions & Museums
Festivals & Community Events
Cultural Events, Art Shows & Exhibits
Required 5.

Have you used any trails or parks in the ten counties of Northeastern Pennsylvania in the last 12 months? If YES, please list where in the "Comment" box.

Yes
No
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Required 6.

Have you heard about the Lackawanna Heritage Valley Authority (LHVA)?

Yes
No
Required 7.

If Yes, do you know what LHVA does?

Yes
No
Required 8.

Are you familiar with the Lackawanna River Heritage Trail (LRHT)?

Yes
No
9.

If Yes, how did you find out about the LRHT? (Check all that apply.)

Word of Mouth
Driving Past
Roadside Signage
Newspaper
Internet
Lackawanna River Corridor Association
Parks Department
Bike Shop
Rails-to-Trails Group
Visitors Bureau
Other  
Required 10.

Have you used the Lackawanna River Heritage Trail (including the D&H Rail-Trail) in the last 12 months? If NO, please skip to question 39.

Yes
No

For questions 11-20, please tell us how often you use each section of the Lackawanna River Heritage Trail (LRHT), and your opinion of each section's condition.

 
11.

How often do you use the D&H Rail-Trail (Simpson to Union Dale)?

Often
Sometimes
Never
12.

Please rate the condition of the D&H Rail-Trail:

Excellent
Good
Fair
Poor
13.

How often do you use the NY O&W Rail-Trail (Meredith Street & Route 6, Mayfield)?

Often
Sometimes
Never
14.

Please rate the condition of the NY O&W Rail-Trail:

Excellent
Good
Fair
Poor
15.

How often do you use the Mid-Valley O&W Rail-Trail (Blakely-Jessup-Archbald)?

Often
Sometimes
Never
16.

Please rate the condition of the Mid-Valley O&W Rail-Trail:

Excellent
Good
Fair
Poor
17.

How often do you use the CNJ Rail-Trail (Elm St. to 7th Ave, Scranton)?

Often
Sometimes
Never
18.

Please rate the condition of the CNJ Rail-Trail:

Excellent
Good
Fair
Poor
19.

Do you use other sections of the trail along the river?

Yes
No
20.

If yes, which sections do you use?

 

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21.

Please rate the overall safety and security of the LRHT:

Excellent
Good
Fair
Poor
22.

In general, how often do you use the LRHT?

Daily
3 to 5 Times/Week
1 or 2 Times/Week
Once a Week
Few Times a Month
Once a Month
A Few Times a Year
First Time
23.


Generally, when do you use the trail?

Weekdays
Weekends
Both
24.

How much time do you spend on the trail each visit?

Less than 30 minutes
30 minutes to 1 hour
1 to 2 hours
More than 2 hours
25.

What is your primary activity on the LRHT? Check all that apply.

Walking/Hiking
Biking
Jogging/Running
Walking with Child or Pet
XC Skiing/Snowshoeing
Rollerblading
Other  
26.

What is your approximate round trip mileage on the trail each visit?

 

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27.

What do you consider your primary use of the trail to be? If commuting, please list how many miles.

Recreation
Socializing
Commuting
Health and Exercise
Fitness Training
Other  
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28.

Do any children under the age of 15 in your household use the trail?

Yes
No
29.

If yes, what do they use the trail for? Check all that apply.

Recreation
Travel to School
Travel to Friends/Store
Health and Fitness
Other  
30.

How do you usually travel to the trail?

Walk/Jog/Bike from Home
Walk/Jog/Bike from Work
Walk/Jog/Bike from School
Use Public Transportation
Drive from Home
Drive from Work
Drive from School
Other  
31.

Would you be willing to pay an annual usage fee to help maintain the trail? If Yes, how much annually?

Yes
No
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32.

During your most recent trip to the trail, did you purchase any of the following?

Water/Beverages
Candy/Snack Foods
Meals at a Restaurant
Sandwiches
Ice Cream
None of These
Other  
33.

Approximately how much did you spend, per person, on these items on your most recent visit?

 

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34.

Has your use of the LRHT influenced your purchase of:

Bike
Bike Supplies
Footwear
Clothing
Auto Accessories
Rollerblades
Nothing
Other  
35.

Approximately how much did you spend on the items above in the past year?

 

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36.

Did your visit to the trail involve an overnight stay in one of the following?

Did Not Stay Overnight
Friend/Relatives' Home
Campground/State Park
Motel/Hotel
Bed & Breakfast
Other  
37.

How many nights did you stay there?

 

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38.

Approximately how much did you spend on overnight accomodations per night?

 

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39.

Please provide any additional comments you may have. Thank you!

 

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40.

Learn more about the Lackawanna River Heritage Trail and the Lackawanna Greenway! Please fill in the information indicated below to receive updates and to enter to win a $25 gift card from Battaglia's Sporting Goods.

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41.

Would you like to be contacted about volunteer opportunities?

Yes
No

Thank you for your time!

 
42.

Office Use Only:

 

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