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American Car & Foundry Company 1899-1999

 

Author:

Edward S. Kaminski

Publisher:

Signature Press

Published:

1999

ISBN:

0-9633791-0-0

Pages:

362

Type:

hardbound

This book covers the first 100 years of the company. In 1899 13 companies merged to form AC&F. They have produced freight cars, passenger cars, and specialty cars for most railroads in the U.S. and abroad.

Chapter

Page

Title / Description

1

1

The History of American Car & Foundry Company

2

39

Tank Cars

3

155

Box Cars, Refrigerator Cars and Stock Cars

4

209

Flat Cars

5

219

Open-Top Hoppers and Gondolas

6

241

Covered Hoppers

7

299

Passenger Cars

8

323

Miscellaneous Railcars and Equipment