Located near the geographical center of Pennsylvania, Altoona is a city known for transportation connections. Since the mid-1800s, transportation through western Pennsylvania has relied heavily on ...

ALTOONA, Pa. (WJAC) — The Railroaders Memorial Museum ... bring that human touch to this part of history. And without the railroad, there would be no Altoona. "Altoona and Blair County have ...

The museum, in the renovated former Pennsylvania Railroad Master Mechanics Building, shows the movie Altoona at Work ... ceremony is set for the museum’s yard at 7 p.m. Santa will appear ...

Dave Seidel was nostalgic for the old Pennsylvania Railroad ... sights and sounds” of the shifter steam engines in the Altoona yards as seen from foot bridges over the tracks in town ...

Penn State Altoona and the Pennsylvania Railroaders Museum are in preliminary talks to move the college’s Rail Transportation ...

like Altoona does to the former Pennsylvania Railroad master mechanics building that houses the Railroaders Memorial Museum. Other relics survive accidentally, escaping annihilation without being ...

ALTOONA, Pa.--Early Saturday morning Altoona police ... for comment in an email they directed 6News to a website about railroad safety. It said, "about every three hours a person or vehicle ...