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How Penn State Altoona is engineering career pathways into the rail industry
November 05, 2026
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Nov. 5 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:

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How Penn State Altoona is engineering career pathways into the rail industry

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ALTOONA, Pa. -- Each shift, it was up to Joe Carter to determine the movement of railcars across one of the largest yards in the country so that the trains could leave on schedule.

With more than 2,000 cars entering and leaving the yard every day, it m . . .

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