The Alto Model Train Museum Spring Toy Train Swap Meet will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, March 30, at the Blair County Convention Center, One Convention Center Drive, Altoona. The event ...

One person has died after crashing a vehicle into a stationary train car in Altoona on Sunday night. Altoona police responded to reports of the crash around 8:35 p.m. on Sunday. “Witnesses ...

A collision between a freight train and a tri-axle truck Monday injured at least one person and closed a portion of state ...

Police in Altoona said a vehicle headed north on 3rd Street East left the road at the intersection with Lynn Avenue and struck a stationary train car at the nearby railyard. The driver ...

which was made liable for the $200,000 value of the circus train, O’Brien said. The PRR shops in Altoona worked double shifts to rebuild the salvageable cars, as partial payment, and reimbursed ...