is bringing the House Transportation Committee to Altoona in August for a hearing about the future of freight and passenger trains in the state and especially in Altoona. Schmitt said Norfolk ...

Mirror photos by Gary M. Baranec and Patrick Waksmunski Altoona’s century-old K4 locomotive 1361 evokes images of fire, steam and plunging drive shafts, but it’s been 30 years since those ...

The Pennsy tested a T1 at its plant in Altoona against one of its M1a 4-8-2 Mountain-type locomotives. The M1a and T1 had the same weight on the driving wheels. The T1 generated 6,552 hp ...

Police in Altoona said a vehicle headed north on 3rd Street East left the road at the intersection with Lynn Avenue and ...

The passenger cars, which transported workers from Wall Street, in New York City, were pulled by a K-4 locomotive that was built in the Pennsylvania Railroad Altoona shops. Members of the ...

One person has died after crashing a vehicle into a stationary train car in Altoona on Sunday night. Altoona police responded ...