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November 13, 1966. The Horseshoe Curve is a three-track railroad curve on Norfolk Southern Railway 's Pittsburgh Line in Blair County, Pennsylvania. The curve is roughly 2,375 feet (700 m) long and 1,300 feet (400 m) in diameter. Completed in 1854 by the Pennsylvania Railroad as a way to reduce the westbound grade to the summit of the Allegheny ...
An Altoona man was killed in what troopers described as a head-on two-vehicle crash on U.S. 278. Altoona man dies in head-on crash with military tanker on U.S. 278 in Cullman County Skip to main ...
Jul. 6—EAU CLAIRE — A $100,000 cash bail has been set for the Eau Claire man who authorities say was involved in Sunday's fatal hit-and-run crash on U.S. 12 in Altoona. Brendan F. Barkovich ...
June 19, 1996 [ 3] Designated PHMC. November 28, 2000 [ 1] Leap-The-Dips is a wooden roller coaster located at Lakemont Park near Altoona, Pennsylvania. Built in 1902 by the Federal Construction Company and designed by E. Joy Morris, it is the oldest standing roller coaster in the world and believed to be the last surviving side friction roller ...
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Pennsylvania.. Pennsylvania says it has more police departments than any other state in the country. [1] According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 1,117 law enforcement agencies employing 27,413 sworn police officers, about 218 for each 100,000 residents.
From 1979 to 2005, the number of deaths per year decreased 14.97% while the number of deaths per capita decreased by 35.46%. The 32,479 traffic fatalities in 2011 were the lowest in 62 years, since 1949. [ 5] For 2016, the NHTSA reported 37,461 people killed in 34,436 fatal motor vehicle crashes, an average of 102 per day. [ 6]
The 2020 Pennsylvania Turnpike crash occurred in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in icy conditions at around 3:40 am on January 5, 2020. It was sparked by a 52-passenger tour bus traveling downhill, which struck an embankment and flipped on its side, causing a chain-reaction crash of two UPS trucks, a FedEx truck, and at least one other vehicle. [1]
Alan Ruck. Macall B. Polay/ HBO Update: 11/3/23 at 10:40 a.m. ET. Alan Ruck addressed the accident on Thursday, November 2, telling TMZ that he was doing “fine” after the crash. “Thank God ...