"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]
[Courtesy Google Alerts.]
Also see, National Train Day Celebrates the Role of Railroads in America by Kathy Warnes.
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ReplyDeletePromontory Summit, Utah, May 10, 1869:
ReplyDelete" ... the first national media event ... an event for an entire nation." —Kyle Wyatt
Also see, Train of the Week.
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