A new photo-laden book about Altoona’s railroad history may be one of the few positives to come out of the myriad cancellations in 2020. Ken Kobus of Pittsburgh and Gary C. Rauch of Boulder, Colorado, ...

ALTOONA, Pa. (WJAC) — As we've mentioned in past segments of our Amazing America 250 series, trains and railroads were vital when it came to the formation of cities, states, and the nation as a whole.

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