Volunteer Activities on Trail

Volunteering on Catonsville Rails To Trails Volunteers are always needed on our trail systems which include the #8 Streetcar Path and the Short Line Railroad Trail. CRTT works with volunteer groups to provide meaningful, productive volunteer activities. Types of Volunteer Activity Community Service Hours – If you need community service hours, we can tailor a […]
New Mural!

We had a lovely community event to paint the new mural last month! Funding for this Mural was donated in memory of Judy Mann 1945-2017 in honor of her love of butterflies and her adopted home of Catonsville. Thank you to her Family, Edward Williams of The Studio 33 and our Volunteers! Check out the pictures in […]
Volunteer with us!

Have a group you would like to Volunteer for a trail clean up with? Contact us at catonsvillerailstotrailscrtt@gmail.com! Perfect for schools, teams or corporate events!
Short Line Clean Up Day – November 19

Catonsville Rails To Trails, Catonsville Womens Giving Circle and Partners in Paradise are teaming up for a Family Clean Up on the Catonsville Short Line on Saturday, November 19, 2016 from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. (Rain date is Sunday, November 20 9-12). Volunteers will meet at the corner of Maiden Choice Lane and Garden […]
Thanks To Home Depot

Thanks to CRTT Volunteers In partnership with Home Depot – Catonsville, CRTT was able to accept 7-8 pallets of surplus landscaping materials that will be used for future projects. An urgent call for CRTT volunteers went out over the weekend of July 9 and 10, 2016 and our loyal volunteers showed up to help. Volunteers […]
Storm Damage Trail Clean Up Day – Saturday, July 11, 2015

The Catonsville Short Line Trail has been hit hard this spring and summer. At least nine trees have fallen on the east side of the Beltway and one tree fell near Spring Grove. The trees have been moved off the trail but large piles of limbs and debris remain. Additionally, heavy rains have washed out […]
Spring Grove Clean Up This Saturday, Sept. 27

Catonsville Rails To Trails (CRTT) hopes to complete the Spring Grove Section of the Catonsville Short Line Railroad Trail this fall and we need the community to step up and give us a hand. Volunteers are needed to help us clean the final portion of trail near the Wade Avenue entrance of Spring Grove Hospital […]
Kit Valentine Clean Up Day A Success

Last spring, CRTT volunteer, Kit Valentine began to clear the Mellor Avenue portion of the Catonsville Short Line Trail that parallels Mellor Ave. Kit removed 40 years of fallen limbs, vines and debris so that the trail would be visible from the road. By himself, Kit cleared approximately 40% of this portion of trail. Unfortunately, […]
Thanks To Our 2012-2013 Volunteers

CRTT has been able to make tremendous progress in the past few years due to our amazing volunteers. Special thanks to UMBC and the Catonsville Alternative School for providing volunteer labor on a regular basis. Special thanks to Joshua Day for organizing the UMBC students and to the Catonsville Alternative School’s George Dunn and Shawn Krause […]
UMBC Fraternity volunteer on Short Line Trail

Thanks to members of UMBC’s Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity for painting the guard rails along Shady Nook Rd. on September 12, 2012. Special thanks to George Brookhart of Maryland Residential Realty for sponsoring this event by funding the paint, brushes and pizza.