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Throughout railroad history, many manufacturing companies have come and gone. This is a list of companies that manufactured railroad cars and other rolling stock.Most of these companies built both passenger and freight equipment and no distinction is made between the two for the purposes of this list.
With the increase in power of steam locomotives, the old wood freight cars could not take the strain, and demand for Ralston's all-steel cars exploded. By 1907, expansion of the Rarig facility began with the construction of a 1,400-foot (430 m) long Punch, Shear Fitting and Erection Shop. By 1910, a wide variety of cars were being produced.
Westminster Iron Works Heavy Duty Utility Rail Car. [68] No train brake. Has a Ford Motor Co. V-8 engine. Purchased new. Powered the Taku Tram from 1937 to 1950. Operated at Carcross, Yukon, tie plant from 1952 to 1966. Retired in 1966. Cannibalized. 2nd 3 Skagit Steel & Iron Works (Motor Appliance Corp.) 27 hp (20 kW) B: 1924 19 No cab.
A Aircraft parts car Autorack Autorail Aérotrain B Baggage car Ballast cleaner Ballast regulator Ballast tamper Bilevel car Boxcab Boxcar Boxmotor Brake van C Cab car Caboose CargoSprinter Centerbeam cars Clearance car Coach (rail) Conflat Container car Coil car (rail) Comboliner Comet (passenger car) Control car (rail) Couchette car Covered hopper Crane (railroad) Crew car Contents: Top 0 ...
Ohi-Rail Corporation (OHIC) (taken over by Mahoning Valley Railway (MVRY)) Ohio Central Railroad (OHCR) (owned by GWI) Ohio South Central Railroad (OSCR) Ohio Southern Railroad (OSRR) (owned by GWI) Ohio Terminal Railway (OHIO) Republic N&T Railroad (NTRY) R.J. Corman Railroad/Cleveland Line (RJCL) R.J. Corman Railroad/Western Ohio Lines (RJCW ...
The Cleveland Commercial Railroad (CCR) is a shortline railroad which operates in Cuyahoga County in Ohio in the United States. Founded as a freight-only railroad in 2004, it leases and has trackage rights on lines owned by the Norfolk Southern and the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway .
The Andersons' goal was to turn the former freight-car manufacturing plant into a full-service freight and tank rail-car repair shop. The Andersons Rail Group would provide rail-car repair, painting, blasting, cleaning, tank-car certification, and scrapping at the facility. Located along the CSX network, the 308,000-square-foot facility can ...
The Zanesville and Western was incorporated October 17, 1902, under the general laws of Ohio. It succeeded in title to 47.18 per cent of the rolling stock, materials, and supplies and all that part of the railroad of The Columbus, Sandusky and Hocking Railroad Company, which had been sold at foreclosure sale and described as lying south and east of the Cleveland, Akron and Columbus Railroad ...