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Address

1248 New Mill Run Rd, Altoona, PA 16601

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Phone814-201-2661
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About This Station

RCE Automotive Services LLC in Altoona earns a stellar 4.8⭐ rating for solving complex mechanical problems that other shops couldn't fix. Ryan and Angie are praised for honest service, quick turnarounds, and fair pricing on everything from vintage Triumphs to modern Mustangs. Customers consistently highlight their quality workmanship, accurate quotes, and excellent communication.

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Inspection Services

This station is PennDOT certified to perform the following inspections:

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Cars & Light Vehicles

Standard passenger vehicle safety inspections

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Trailers

Standard trailer safety inspections

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Medium Trucks

Commercial vehicle inspections (10,001-26,000 lbs)

Amenities & Features

Pro Tips

From Customer Reviews
🔧 Ask for Ryan and Angie - customers rave about their expertise and honesty ⚡ Bring your vehicle early in the week for priority diagnosis and quick turnaround times 💰 Get a detailed quote upfront - RCE's estimates are known for accuracy with no hidden costs 🏁 Try them for complex problems other shops couldn't solve - that's their specialty

Location & Directions

1248 New Mill Run Rd, Altoona, PA 16601

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Frequently Asked Questions

What vehicles can be inspected at this station?

This station is PennDOT certified to inspect: Cars & Light Vehicles, Trailers, Medium Trucks.

What are the business hours?

Check the business hours section above for current operating hours. We recommend calling ahead to confirm availability.

How long does a vehicle inspection take?

Most vehicle inspections take between 30-60 minutes, depending on the vehicle type and current wait times. Call ahead to check wait times.

What do I need to bring for my inspection?

Bring your vehicle registration, proof of insurance, and ensure all lights, wipers, horn, and safety equipment are working properly before your visit.

What are common reasons for inspection failure?

Common failures include: broken or dim lights, worn tires (less than 2/32" tread), windshield cracks in driver's view, non-functioning wipers, and emissions issues.

How much does a PA car inspection cost?

PA safety inspections typically cost $35-$50. Emissions testing (required in certain counties) adds $38-$45. Contact the station directly for current pricing.

What if my vehicle fails inspection?

If your vehicle fails, you have until the end of the following month to make repairs and return for a free reinspection at the same station.