Juniata Shops refers to a Train Sim World featured large locomotive repair and construction facility located in Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States. It was originally part of the Pennsylvania Railroad’s (PRR) Altoona Works and built a wide variety of locomotives, including steam and electric types. Today, it’s operated by Altoona to Johnstown Norfolk Southern and primarily focuses on heavy locomotive repair and overhaul.
Juniata Shops Location
- Historical Significance: The Juniata Shops (also known as the Juniata Locomotive Shop) were established as a locomotive erecting facility in 1891.
- Location: The shops are located at Altoona Works, a large railroad industrial complex in Altoona, Pennsylvania, North America.
- Route Operations: For many years, the Juniata Shops built new locomotives. Today, they focus on heavy locomotive repair, overhauls, and remanufacturing.
- Owner: The facility is operated by Norfolk Southern.
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