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The Railroad Car Builder's Dictionary. Dover Publications, Inc. White, John H. (1978). The American Railroad Passenger Car. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 0801819652. OCLC 2798188. White, John H. Jr. (1993). The American Railroad Freight Car: From the Wood-Car Era to the Coming of Steel. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University ...
A train wheel or rail wheel is a type of wheel specially designed for use on railway tracks. The wheel acts as a rolling component, typically press fitted onto an axle and mounted directly on a railway carriage or locomotive , or indirectly on a bogie (in the UK), also called a truck (in North America).
Mount Vernon Car Manufacturing Company (1888–1954) Mt. Vernon, Illinois [9] (to Pressed Steel Car 1946) Mowry Car and Wheel Works (1851–1880) Cincinnati, Ohio [9] Murray, Dougall and Company (1864–) Milton, Pennsylvania [9] Muskegon Car and Engine Works (c. 1880 – 1886) Muskegon, Michigan [9] National Alabama Corporation (NAC)
Chicago, St. Paul and Fond du Lac Railroad: Wisconsin Union Railroad: MILW: 1866 1872 Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway: Wisconsin Valley Railroad: MILW: 1871 1880 Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway: Wisconsin Western Railroad: WIWR 1982 1985 Wisconsin and Calumet Railroad: Wisconsin Western Railroad: MILW: 1899 1909 Chicago, Milwaukee and St ...
The wheels used in Saarbrücken were constructed in the manner of wooden Mansell wheels, with the wheel tire being placed on the paper disc and the hub in it by means of strong hydraulic pressure, while the tires of the American paper wheels were provided with an inner attachment against which the paper disc was pressed and to which it was ...
Wisconsin and Southern Railroad This page was last edited on 23 December 2023, at 23:00 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
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The rail line used by the Mid-Continent Railway Museum is a spur off the original Chicago and North Western Railway mainline. With the development of the Illinois Iron mine in early 1903, the C&NW sent a team of engineers on July 8, 1903, to survey a route to the iron fields.