A conductor invites children aboard a magical train to see Santa Claus in the classic children’s book “The Polar Express.” But a real-life conductor apparently shut his train doors over the weekend to ...
WILLIAMS, Ariz. — Ty Swartout loves trains. In particular, he loves the Polar Express train. The iconic book and movie about the Christmas locomotive is one of his favorites. “He thinks it’s so funny, ...
Ken Scholl has always been a railroad buff. “I have a garden railroad train in my backyard,” he noted. Scholl said he also is a model railroader, with his adult son assuming the role of “brakeman” ...
A family's plan to ride the "Polar Express" was derailed — but thanks to the kindness of strangers, they were still able to enjoy some holiday fun. Lloyd and Angie Swartout said their 18-year-old son, ...
Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...
WILLIAMS, Ariz. — Ty Swartout loves trains. In particular, he loves the Polar Express train. The iconic book and movie about the Christmas locomotive are two of his favorites. "He thinks it's so funny ...