WASHINGTON – More than 250 communities in every state celebrated the importance of trains to their town at National Train Day on May 11, 2013, a record for the annual event conceived by Amtrak six years ago.
This year’s events celebrated the theme “Trains Matter,” and the importance of passenger and freight trains in connecting towns, employing residents and serving as an engine of economic development.
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