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Day Out With Thomas 2011

Day Out with Thomas: Fun Facts
  • The Day Out With Thomas 2011: Leader of the Track Tour offers aspiring little engineers and their families the opportunity take a ride with Thomas the Tank Engine™ at their regional heritage railroad.
  • Day Out With Thomas launched in the United States in 1996 and is now in its second decade of engineering miles of smiles at every stop.
  • The Day Out With Thomas 2009: The Hero of the Rails Tour had more than 280 event days and made more than 51 stops at 48 heritage railroads in North America.
  • Thomas the Tank Engine tracked nearly 15,000 miles last year at Day Out With Thomas events, approximately 2.5 roundtrips across the country.
  • More than 1 million passengers are expected to take a ride with Thomas the Tank Engine at Day Out With Thomas 2010: The Celebration Tour events.
  • More than 75,000 aspiring little engineers took their very first train ride ever at Day Out With Thomas events in 2008.
  • Thomas the Tank Engine's whistle blew 6,450 times at Day Out With Thomas events last year.... Peep! Peep!
  • Sir Topham Hatt has directed Thomas the Tank Engine into 331 stations around the United States and Canada since Day Out With Thomas launched in 1996.
  • Conductors have bellowed 78,632 "All Aboard!" calls to Island of Sodor friends at Day Out With Thomas
  • Now in its 15th year in the US, Day Out With Thomas has welcomed more than 9.5 million passengers in its history

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