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  • A web of rail tracks converging and diverging through a freight yard at dusk
    April 19, 2026·4 min read

    Rebuilding Broken GTFS Shapes: How We Redraw the World's Transit Maps

    A surprising number of GTFS feeds ship without usable shape geometry. Here is how trains.fyi combines stop data and open rail infrastructure to reconstruct routes that actually look like railways.

  • An Apple TV next to a television displaying a train on tracks
    April 18, 2026·5 min read

    The Best Apple TV Apps for Railfans in 2026

    A curated roundup of the top tvOS apps for train enthusiasts, from live trackside cameras to model railroading video libraries and real-time train tracking.

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