Mirror photo by Russ O’Reilly / Brady Shifflett turns to talk to his mom, Teresa (not pictured), as he watches Norfolk Southern workers respond to the derailment at the Horseshoe Curve. (This story ...

In Altoona, Pennsylvania, my friend Marilyn and I found a railroad lovers’ bliss — trains, history, and intrigue. It was all there.Altoona, Pennsylvania was the home of rich railroad barons ...

ALTOONA, Pa. (AP) — Several cars of a freight train derailed in a Pennsylvania city, but no injuries were reported, authorities said. A security officer for Station Medical Center told WJAC-TV that ...

ALTOONA, Pa. — Norfolk Southern has introduced the third locomotive in its Landmark Series, ES44AC No. 8184, the Altoona.

The Altoona, an engine crafted and painted at Norfolk Southern’s Juniata Shops, is now in service as part of the company’s Landmark Series. The locomotive honors its namesake’s rail legacy and is part ...

Emergency crews were called to the 2000 block of Tenth Avenue in Altoona, Blair County for a train derailment around 9:42 a.m. Saturday.Officials say 17 train cars derailed and of that, nine were auto ...

ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — Norfolk Southern unveiled a locomotive crafted and painted by its team in Altoona that honors the city’s rail legacy. The train is the latest addition to Norfolk Southern’s ...

CLINTON COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Just near Interstate 80 in Lock Haven sits the old Castanea Railroad station. The outside features two train cabooses, a water tower, and a passenger station. However, one ...

Blair Co., PA (WJAC) — The Altoona Model Train Museum Association has once again opened its doors to the public to view their massive model Christmas train platform. The display consists of well over ...