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Altoona State Garage

86Trust Score|4.7β˜…|1501 13th St, Altoona, PA 16601
SunClosed
Mon-Thu8AM-3PM
Fri8AM-1PM
SatClosed
Inspection Types
βœ“Cars
βœ—Motorcycles
βœ—Trailers
βœ“Med Trucks
βœ—Heavy Trucks
βœ—Heavy Trailers
βœ“Emissionsβ“˜
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About This Station

Overview & Pro Tips

Carls State Garage is a trusted Altoona inspection station with 30+ years of experience, led by veteran mechanics Sonny and Frank. Customers consistently praise their honest service, quick turnarounds, and economic pricing. With a 4.7⭐ rating and customers returning for 25+ years, this family-oriented garage delivers reliable inspections and repairs for cars and medium trucks.

Pro Tips
  • πŸ”§ Ask for Sonny or Frank - customers specifically praise their expertise, friendliness, and old-school work ethic
  • πŸ’° Bring cash or check - payment is cash or check only; call ahead if you need payment options
  • ⏰ Schedule early in the week - they squeeze in inspections efficiently but have limited Friday hours (8AM-1PM)
  • πŸš— They handle brake inspections too - combine your state inspection with brake service for convenience

Available Inspection Services

PA Certification OIS #B373

Cars
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Medium Trucks
Inspected Here
Visual Emissions
Inspected Here
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