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Join Us in Revolutionizing

Rail Safety and Accessibility

in American Communities.

Railtowns.org's foundational belief is that a thriving railroad industry is needed in order for rail-connected communities to thrive, and vice-a-versa. We aim to support both while representing the unique needs and interests of every American rail-connected community.

Now is the right time for Railtowns.org because of the urgent need to connect innovative and proven near- and long-term solutions that support safety, accessibility, and viability in American communities, from infrastructure to technology to education and beyond.

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Railtowns.org's core mission:

Finding the fixes and the funding for American rail-connected communities and the industry to be safe, accessible, and thriving.​

We're already engaged with railroad operators, transit and rail authorities, MPOs/COGs, industry visionaries, government entities, safety and accessibility experts, and industry nonprofits to achieve our mission!

Why Partner with Us?

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Do Good

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Take the Lead

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Gain Access

Be Impactful: Your sponsorship directly contributes to improving the safety, accessibility and viability of rail communities and the industry that connects them. 

 

We're in it with you. Our executive team's shared commitment to the cause is clear, with thousands of hours of donated work on behalf of members and industry in just the past year.  

Be Audacious : America's infrastructure challenges are pernicious and intractable. We're often dealing with indirect consequences of choices made during the lives of our nation's founders.

Our mission is not for the faint of heart. Our funders are industry leaders and visionaries who see the potential locked behind the problem and are coming together with communities to build the key. It's true that such an effort has never succeeded, but it's also true that no one has ever been audacious enough to try.  

Be In the Room Where it Happens: Funders have already received invitations to meet face-to-face with dozens of senior transportation decision-makers with unmet needs, with more in the works.

 

Additionally, our partnerships with national governance and planning organizations let us see or spark industry opportunities as the communities themselves work to understand them. Our funders are among the first to know.

Sponsorship Levels and Key Benefits

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50% off through Sept 27th! Now $4,975

Railtowns.org is a tax exempt 501(c)(3), donations may be tax deductible, less the tangible value of benefits received. Consult a tax expert for details.

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25% off through Sept 27th! Now $18,700

Railtowns.org is a tax exempt 501(c)(3), donations may be tax deductible, less the tangible value of benefits received. Consult a tax expert for details.

25% off through Sept 27th! Now $37,460
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Railtowns.org is a tax exempt 501(c)(3), donations may be tax deductible, less the tangible value of benefits received. Consult a tax expert for details.

25% off through Sept 27th! Now $74,960
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Railtowns.org is a tax exempt 501(c)(3), donations may be tax deductible, less the tangible value of benefits received. Consult a tax expert for details.

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Need an invoice or have a question before committing?

Kristin Wong

Director Corporate Giving, Norfolk Southern

September 5, 2024

Norfolk Southern employees live, work, and play in every community across our network, and we are committed to seeing those communities thrive.

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Join industry visionaries!

For 150 years America's rail industry and rail-connected communities have solved their own challenges apart from the other, missing opportunities to maximize benefits.

Your sponsorship will enable their collaborative symbiotic relationship long into the future. Working together, we can create a legacy of safety, innovation, and community growth in America's rail industry and communities.

Become a sponsor or connect with us to explore how your organization can make a lasting impact through Railtowns.org.

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