Bob Lykens of Duncansville submitted this photo of the Penn Central Railroad Station on 13th Street at 10th Avenue. The Penn Central ran a dozen passenger trains a day from 1968 to 1971 when ...

In the case of the biggest railroad merger ever conceived—the union of the Pennsylvania and the New York Central into a gigantic 20,000-mile-long Penn Central—the public seems destined to wait ...

New Jersey Transit relies on more than 20 old-school diesel engines, including the United States’ oldest locomotive in ...

The Penn Central Railroad Historical Society is lending a helping hand to Altoona’s Railroaders Memorial Museum with fundraising efforts to restore an N10 steel class cabin car, which was the ...

Penn Central Railroad Historian Event Museum Altoona Presentation Tickets. Blair Co., PA (WJAC) — At one point in time, Altoona was known as the "railroad capital of the world,” and for very ...

Amtrak inherited Penn Station following the collapse of Penn Central, the successor to the Pennsylvania Railroad. However, the two biggest operators at Penn are the MTA and New Jersey Transit.