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Suwanee man turns childhood love of model trains into community
1+ week, 1+ day ago (481+ words) February 24, 2026 / 8:58 AM EST / CBS Atlanta If you think model trains are just child's play, think again. A Gwinnett County man has turned a lifelong fascination with locomotives into a global online community, connecting train enthusiasts from Georgia to Brazil through…...
Former BART director believes there are other ways to close agency's budget gap
2+ week, 6+ day ago (14+ words) Former BART director believes there are other ways to close agency's budget gap'CBS News...
Denver International Airport shows off new train cars
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (17+ words) Denver International Airport shows off new train cars'CBS News Denver International Airport shows off new train cars...
Beaver County woman thankful after plow driver freed her vehicle that got stuck on train tracks
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (121+ words) January 28, 2026 / 1:23 AM EST / CBS Pittsburgh A woman in Beaver County says she found a guardian angel in the form of a plow truck driver after her Jeep got stuck on snowy railroad tracks earlier this week. The incident happened Monday…...
Get lost in the tiny world of St. James' Model Railroad Club
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (379+ words) January 21, 2026 / 10:33 PM CST / CBS Minnesota There are hundreds of feet of model train tracks running through the southern Minnesota town of St. James, and the city's model railroad club keeps chugging along. St. James is a smaller town with a…...
St. James tiny railroad
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (33+ words) St. James is a smaller town with a main street and a railroad running though. But inside a local building, the main street and the railroad are even smaller. St. James tiny railroad...
Caltrain hosts music-fueled MLK Jr. celebration train
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (34+ words) People arriving in San Francisco for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day march rode Caltrain's annual celebration train from San Jose on Monday. Sooji Nam reports. Caltrain hosts music-fueled MLK Jr. celebration train...
RTD says it offers affordable transit options to Denver Broncos, Nuggets games on Saturday
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (300+ words) January 16, 2026 / 9:23 AM MST / CBS Colorado An exciting day for sports in Colorado is happening this weekend. The Denver Broncos are playing against the Buffalo Bills, and the Denver Nuggets are playing against the Washington Wizards on Saturday. The Broncos game…...
Tri‑Rail ridership hits record high as leaders warn service could end without restored funding
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (269+ words) January 15, 2026 / 7:03 AM EST / CBS Miami South Florida's Tri'Rail system is seeing record ridership and expanded service, even as its future hinges on whether state lawmakers restore millions in transportation funding. Ridership on the three'county commuter rail line topped 4.5 million riders…...
Birmingham mayor proposes high-speed rail train to Atlanta
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (315+ words) January 14, 2026 / 8:39 AM EST / CBS Atlanta Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin says a high-speed passenger rail line connecting Birmingham and Atlanta is not just a dream, but a possibility he believes is worth pursuing. In a Jan. 8 essay titled "Let's Go for…...