Rail Heritage Trust Grant Awardees 2025
Posted On: May 9, 2025 by First Option Bank in: Investment Services, Press Release, Trust Services
First Option Bank acts as trustee for the John Emery Rail Heritage Trust.
John Emery, a native of Chicago and ardent rail traveler and enthusiast, created this Trust upon his passing in 2012. John had traveled the rail in over 125 countries, wanted to help educate the public and help recreate and preserve the rail passenger travel experience that he loved. Funds are to be used to restore or rebuild ancillary facilities essential to the operation of a working passenger operation.
The...