By Peter De Keles

Author  Bio National Train Day is this weekend. It marks the 143rd anniversary of the creation of the nation's first transcontinental railroad, on May 10, 1869.

Title:	National Train Day
Publication:	AMTRAK
Date:	04/06/12
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Overview	National Train Day is back to celebrate train travel and the ways trains touch the lives of people across America. May 12, 2012, will be the day where train stations and other venues across the country, host activities and exhibits that highlight the past, present and future of trains and travel. Amtrak will host major events in New York, Philadelphia, Chicago and Los Angeles with free live entertainment and activities for both children and adults: interactive and educational exhibits, model train displays and tours of Amtrak equipment, and notable private railroad cars.
URL Link	Link to National Train Day website
Click to download the attached file(s): National Train Day Fact Sheet

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