May 9: National Train Day

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[00:00:00]It's National Train Day. This day is packed with iron horses, golden spikes, and a whole lot of engineering history.

[00:00:08]This holiday commemorates the massive anniversary of the golden spike being driven into the ground back in 1869, which officially completed the first transcontinental railroad and changed the world forever. It's more than just a hobby for rail enthusiasts. It's a celebration of the connectivity [music] and the heavy-duty machinery that built the nation. So, whether you're exploring a vintage locomotive, building a model set, or just enjoying the ride, National Train Day has something for everyone. If you want to learn more, visit nationaltoday.com.