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The High Line is a 2.4 km (1.45 mile) section of a former elevated freight railroad in Manhattan that runs south from 34th Street in Chelsea to Gansevoort Street in the West Village. It was built in the 1930s, as part of a massive public-private infrastructure project called the West Side..

The Promenade plantée, the Planted Promenade, in Paris is an elevated park-like pathway running partly on a viaduct. It is also known as the Coulée Vert, the Green Flow and extends 4.5 kilometers running almost the entire length of the 12th arrondissement from the Périphérique on the eastern end..

The Potteries "Think-Belt" (1963-66), envisaged the reuse of an abandoned railway line in the derelict North Staffordshire Potteries as a roving "higher education facility". Covering a 108-square-mile "campus," Price's Think-Belt was designed to provide scientific education for 22,000 students..

Buildings roll through the city on railway tracks in this masterplan by Swedish architects Jagnefalt Milton for Åndalsnes in Norway.

The design utilizing new and existing train tracks to create a diverse system where buildings roll through the city on rails, providing an opportunity to..