{"id":19847,"date":"2013-04-04T13:16:34","date_gmt":"2013-04-04T13:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/utu.org\/?p=19847"},"modified":"2013-04-04T13:16:34","modified_gmt":"2013-04-04T13:16:34","slug":"amtrak-celebrating-national-train-day-may-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smart-union.org\/amtrak-celebrating-national-train-day-may-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Amtrak celebrating National Train Day May 11","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19848 alignleft\" style=\"margin-top: 4px;margin-bottom: 4px;margin-left: 12px;margin-right: 12px;border-width: 1px;border-color: black;border-style: solid\" title=\"national_train_day_2013\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smart-union.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/national_train_day_2013.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>WASHINGTON \u2013 On Saturday, May 11, 2013, Amtrak will join communities across America to celebrate the importance of trains to their town at the sixth annual <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationaltrainday.com\/s\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Train Day<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>More than 200 communities are expected to host events at local train stations, railroad museums and other locations commemorating this year\u2019s theme \u201ctrains matter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNational Train Day invites communities big and small to share the importance of trains as a vital transportation option and engine of economic development and employment,\u201d said Amtrak Chief Marketing &amp; Sales Officer Matt Hardison.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to events in Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., Chicago and Los Angeles, Amtrak is expanding its efforts to support events in many local markets across the country served by America\u2019s Railroad\u00ae. Event offerings will vary to include train equipment displays, family-friendly activities and local dignitaries.<\/p>\n<p>Details on National Train Day events and information on how to host a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationaltrainday.com\/s\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Train Day<\/a> event is available at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationaltrainday.com\/s\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NationalTrainDay.com<\/a>. Additional events and information will be added to the website frequently. In addition, rail passengers and enthusiasts are invited to share why trains matter to them via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NationalTrainDay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/natltrainday\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@natltrainday<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false,"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"html"}]},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON \u2013 On Saturday, May 11, 2013, Amtrak will join communities across America to celebrate the importance of trains to their town at the sixth annual National Train Day. 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