Tyrone, PA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Tyrone station platform, with bus-stop style shelter, in August 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Pennsylvania Avenue and West 10th Street Tyrone, Pennsylvania United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°40′8″N78°14′20″W / 40.66889°N 78.23889°W /40.66889; -78.23889 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Amtrak | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | Norfolk SouthernPittsburgh Line (Keystone Corridor) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1side platform | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections |  Greyhound Lines | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Parking | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | Amtrak:TYR | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1880 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| March 1968 | Station building demolished[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY 2025 | 4,416[2] (Amtrak) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tyrone station is anAmtrak railway station that is located approximately fifteen miles northeast ofAltoona, Pennsylvania on Pennsylvania Avenue south of West 10th Street inTyrone, Pennsylvania. The station is located in the south end of the borough, and is currently only served by Amtrak'sPennsylvanian, which operates once per day in each direction.
A new railroad station building exists at the stop, but it is only currently used as a museum for the Tyrone Historical Society. There is no ticket office at this station. Due to the small number of passengers, Tyrone station is aflag stop.
Historically, there had been morePennsylvania Railroad trains between Pittsburgh and Harrisburg, with many stopping at the station. Tyrone had been the departure point for trains on the 'Bald Eagle Valley Branch' to Lock Haven for Altoona–Williamsport trains via Tyrone andLock Haven.[3] The last Altoona–Lock Haven train was between August 1950 and 1951.[4][5]
Greyhound has an intercity bus stop less than1⁄4 mile (0.40 km) north of the station, at 20 West 10th Street.
Media related toTyrone (Amtrak station) at Wikimedia Commons
