National Train Day - Saturday, 10 May 2008

The first-ever National Train Day will choo choo is way, in town and across the nation, on this Saturday, 10 May 2008. And there’s never been a better time to celebrate. With passenger ridership growing every year, more and more people recognize that trains are the best way to relax and enjoy the ride. To read, talk, work or snooze the time away. Which makes traveling by train the nicer way to get there. So get ready to join the festivities, which include live musical performances, exhibits, trip planning, VIP appearances and trip giveaways.

National Train Day events will take place on Saturday, 10 May at four of Amtrak’s largest stations: WDC - Union Station, NYC - Penn Station, Chicago - Union Station and La - Union Station. And here is a list of other events, throughout the nation, that will celebrate National Train Day as well.

And here are some National Train Day promotions that may be of interest to you.