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America at 250: Freedom Train Fights to Roll Again

The arrival of the American Freedom Train in Archbold, Ohio, draws a big crowd on June 20, 1975. The 26-car train toured the U.S. in 1975 and 1976 to celebrate the nation's bicentennial. (AP)

By    |   Monday, 12 January 2026 06:28 AM EST

One of Jeffrey Anderson's most cherished toys as a child was a replica of the American Freedom Train that traversed the nation during its 1976 bicentennial celebration.

Fifty years later, Anderson has become the driving force in bringing back the Freedom Train as America celebrates its 250th birthday this year.

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One of Jeffrey Anderson's most cherished toys as a child was a replica of the American Freedom Train that traversed the nation during its 1976 bicentennial celebration.
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