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Train Rides Unlimited [96] Tweetsie Railroad-official source for Crown Metal Products parts [97] Wabtec [98] Western Train Co Amusement Rides Manufacturer specializing in Locomotives, Carousels, and Railroad Installation [99] Wiese [100]
GE Transportation is the largest producer of diesel–electric locomotives for both freight and passenger applications in North America, believed to hold up to a 70% market share of that market. [3] The only other significant competitor is Caterpillar -owned Electro-Motive Diesel , holding an approximate 30% market share.
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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.
Of those, 535 are scheduled to be in active service; the others are used to build up four spare trains (used to maintain on-time service). [1] [2] The remaining 90 cars are in for repair, maintenance, or some type of planned modification work. [3] All trains on the separate automated guideway transit line are in regular use without spares.
Bullet trains run commonplace around the world—just not in the U.S. They took off in Japan in 1964 and started a takeover in Europe thanks to a push in France in the 1980s, according to CNN .
Athearn also produced trains for the short-lived Cox Models brand of electric train sets in the 1970s. Many of these products were pre-existing items from the Athearn catalog repackaged with Cox branding. [5] Freight cars packaged with train sets sold by Atlas Model Railroad Co. in the 1970s also came from Athearn. [1]