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Manila Railroad Company's Caloocan Works — The Manila Railroad once made its own railmotors at the Caloocan yards from 1924 to 1949. It also assembled two 630 class 2-8-2 locomotives with parts acquired from the War Assets Administration in 1948.
GE Transportation is a division of Wabtec.It was known as GE Rail and owned by General Electric until sold to Wabtec on February 25, 2019. The organization manufactures equipment for the railroad, marine, mining, drilling and energy generation industries.
During its peak years in the 1950s, the company sold $25 million worth of trains per year. [2] In 1969, the company sold their model train lines to General Mills. It continued to operate until 1993 as a holding company for their toy stores. In 2006, Lionel's electric train became the first electric toy inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame.
to New York Central Railroad and rebuilt to class P-2: 2-C+C-2: 3000 V DC rebuilt 600 V DC: 3,030 hp (2,260 kW) GE three-power boxcab: 1930: 40 New York Central Railroad 1 Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad: B-B: All: 600 V DC Battery 34: 600 V DC 3rd Rail 2: 3000 V DC Overhead Lines: 1,580 hp (1,180 kW) NYC R-2: 1930–1931: 42 New York ...
This railroad changed from steam to electric operation in 1928 using a 600 V DC overhead system. The company filed for bankruptcy in 1937, and ceased operating in 1940. In 1952 a section of the line between East Boston and Revere was bought by the MBTA and is now a part of the Blue Line. The remainder of the line to Lynn is owned by the ...
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Dorfan gained enough ground to be included among the "Big Four" of American prewar model train manufacturers (McKenney, Greenberg 1993; Dorfan, pp. 5–6,163–165). Dorfan produced detailed tinplate rolling stock with diecast power units. Dorfan was the first U.S. train manufacturer to use die casting in its manufacturing process. They had ...
Allegheny Car Company (c. 1873 – 1882) Swissvale, Pennsylvania [9] Alstom; Altoona Manufacturing Company (c. 1870 – c. 1900) Altoona, Pennsylvania [9] Aluminum Company of America (Alcoa) American Bridge Company (United States Steel) American Car & Foundry (ACF) [9] (to ARI) American Car Company (1852–1856) Chicago, Illinois [9] AMF, Beard ...