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Atlas Car and Manufacturing Company

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transfer cars, scale cars, coke quench cars, coke quench locomotives (to 75 tons), furnace cars and self-propelled flatcars. While most equipment was built for steel and coke plants within the United States, some equipment was shipped outside the country (for example 5 scale cars to Russia).
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Atlas specialized in the building of small locomotives and purpose built rail borne equipment for industrial use. The equipment it manufactured seldom ran on the rails of
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An Atlas-built electric switching locomotive is preserved at the Lake Shore Railway Museum.
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This United States train or rolling stock-related article is a
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Defunct locomotive manufacturers of the United States
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railroad
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Cleveland, OH
Class I railroads
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Atlas Car and Manufacturing Company
Photos of several Atlas locomotives
Jay Reed publishing
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Alstom
Altoona Works
Brookville
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Progress Rail
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Wabtec
GE Transportation
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ALCO
Alco-GE
Atlas
Baldwin
Bombardier

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