Altoona could soon join the ranks of many smaller towns that don’t have an Amtrak ticket agent on duty when passenger trains come through. The national carrier recently disclosed its plans to the ...

Riders of Amtrak’s Pennsylvanian train between Pittsburgh and Harrisburg have long been limited to one morning and one evening train, but a hearing in Altoona on Aug. 28 is expected to explore the ...

News from Altoona recently gave a Gallitzin native, who lives in Philadelphia, a holiday season lift: The Amtrak elevator connecting the 10th Avenue pedestrian bridge with the passenger loading ...

If Amtrak added a commuter train into Pittsburgh on the route between Harrisburg and Pittsburgh, more than one-half of the passengers would board at the Greensburg Train Station, according to a state ...

On Feb. 19, Valerie Metzler was riding the westbound Amtrak Pennsylvanian, which was on time through Huntingdon, when it began to slow until it stopped at Bellwood. The conductor told passengers that ...