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Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Maine Train Day on Saturday June 20th - Events and Scenic Railroad Special Fares

Maine Train Day includes the following events and scenic railroad special fares on Saturday, June 20th.  Rail-related organizations are welcome to join in.  

Schedule of Events

Brunswick – operating layout Maine 3Railers at the Amtrak Station, 10am-1pm

Ellsworth - "Touch A Train" by New England Steam on the Downeast Scenic Railroad, http://www.newenglandsteam.org/home,

Portland – operating layout by the Great Falls Model Railroad Club, at the Maine Narrow Gauge Railway 10am-1pm

Scenic Railroads with special fares for the day are

Belfast & Moosehead Lake Railroad, City Point Station, Belfast, ME                                       http://belfastandmooseheadlakerail.org

Boothbay Railway Village, Boothbay, ME, http://railwayvillage.org/

Downeast Scenic Railroad, Ellsworth, ME, http://www.downeastscenicrail.org/ride/

Maine Train Day is sponsored by Operation LifeSaver, www.maineol.org. Publicity will begin on June 6th. The previous National Train Day is now Amtrak Train Days. Events including Maine’s can be found at https://amtraktraindays.com/events/

If your rail-related organization can join in, please contact Fred Hirsch, Maine Operation Lifesaver, Maineol@roadrunner.com, 207-945-6878

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