Rail Line Communities are cities and towns along a network of tracks leading to other cities and towns that involve local people, business and tourism in the economic development toward the management of local & rural railway routes, services and stations.

INTENT & PURPOSE: To works with local governments, community business merchants, heritage passenger railways, national passenger rail systems, consumer rail advocacy groups, and railroad companies to provide attention toward national, rural and local railway services that are so vital to economy of communities they serve.

MISSION: To provide awareness of rail line community journeys that increase's citizen travel options and improve business freight services that improve the economic revenue and efficiency of services.

STRATEGY: To provide a long-term economic structure for Statewide Railway Services and means to work with community leaders and business stakeholders to improve citizen and passenger option for travel journey's to rail line community.

Rail Line Community Journeys improves Rail Passenger Services Networks which are no different from other transportation, as they remain connected to the "National Transportation Networks".

CONCEPT: Offers a different category of localizing rail passenger tourism and statewide business opportunities. Importantly, it actively involves the economic development and local community growth with the development of their railway commerce.

DESIGNATION AND DESTINATION

DESIGNATION: Rail line journey routes are defined as ‘Active Passenger Services" and "Non-Passenger Service Communities". Designations are intended to clarify expectations and aspirations for rail line community tourism andbusiness opportunities as a destination.

RAIL LINE COMMUNITY JOURNEY'S: Offer the concept of a destination within National-Statewide Rail Networks, primarily local in nature and is intended to focus on national rail line community journey network.

DESTINATION: Provides more business opportunities toward work with national passenger train operators including Statewide Shortline Railroad Services and working with the local rail line community business and tourism partnerships.

RAIL LINE COMMUNITY EXPLORATION: Provides the discovery opportunity of rail line community journey's, for which National Train Day Celebrations is intended to provide attention towards the "Journey to National and Statewide Rail Line Communities".

JOIN THE NATIONAL AND STATEWIDE NATIONAL TRAIN DAY CELEBRATIONS DISCOVER THE JOURNYS THROUGHT AMERICA

Louis Alloin,Chairmen
National Train Day Association
Email: ntda@usa.com

DATE: 4-7-2011

2011 DISCOVERING RAIL LINES COMMUNITIES CAMPAIGN