commuter rail

phrase

: part of a railroad made especially for people who work in a city but live outside it

Examples of commuter rail in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The Huntersville Board of Commissioners unanimously backed a Charlotte developer’s plans for more than 100 for-sale townhomes near a future CATS Red Line commuter rail station Tuesday night. — Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 21 Oct. 2026

The San Fernando Valley is getting closer to its first commuter rail service in more than 70 years. — Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2026

Chicago’s commuter rail system is preparing for a major shift away from diesel power. — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 1 Oct. 2026

The new commuter rail tunnel is expected to serve more than 200,000 daily riders between New York and New Jersey, according to officials. — Nicole Alarcon, CBS News, 28 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for commuter rail

• abigail
• cottontail
• countervail
• fingernail
• martingale
• mesoscale
• microscale
• monorail
• nanoscale
• ponytail
• swallowtail
• wensleydale