Altoona Metro Transit
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Altoona Metro Transit (AMTRAN) is a public transportation service serving Blair County, Pennsylvania.[3] It provides bus and paratransit service to Altoona, Hollidaysburg, and select communities in the region. Amtran offers a tripper for school students as well as shuttle services for Penn State Altoona. In 2025, the system had a ridership of 492,500, or about 1,700 per weekday as of the fourth quarter of 2025.
FoundedJuly 4, 1882
Headquarters3301 Fifth Avenue
Altoona, Pennsylvania
Altoona, Pennsylvania
Service areaBlair County, Pennsylvania
Service typeBus
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An AMTRAN bus at the downtown transit center | |
| Founded | July 4, 1882 |
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| Headquarters | 3301 Fifth Avenue Altoona, Pennsylvania |
| Service area | Blair County, Pennsylvania |
| Service type | Bus |
| Routes | 13 |
| Daily ridership | 1,700 (weekdays, Q4 2025)[1] |
| Annual ridership | 492,500 (2025)[2] |
| Fuel type | CNG |
| Website | amtran |
