"National Train Day" - May 10th Joining of the Rails Anniversary
"National Train Day", © The Baltimore Sun, published May 2, 2010. (News Article)
"National Train Day ... [event at] Union Station, 50 Massachussetts Ave. N.E., Washington [, D.C.] ... [on May 10, 2010] Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. ... The third annual celebration of all things train, but train travel in particular. The event commemorates the anniversary of the 'golden spike' ... More details at nationaltrainday.com ... " [More]
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posted from CPRR Discussion Group at 5:10 PM
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Also see, National Train Day Celebrates the Role of Railroads in America by Kathy Warnes.
More National Train Day celebrations.
Also see, This Day In Tech.
Promontory Summit, Utah, May 10, 1869:
" ... the first national media event ... an event for an entire nation." —Kyle Wyatt
Also see, Train of the Week.
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