American Car and Foundry Company

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Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Company
gptkbp:acquisition gptkb:Budd_Company
gptkb:Pullman_Company
gptkbp:dissolved 1999
gptkbp:founded 1899
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Berwick,_Pennsylvania
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label American Car and Foundry Company
gptkbp:industry Manufacturing
gptkbp:keyPeople gptkb:William_H._McGowan
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableEvent Freight cars for railroads
High-speed trains
Partnerships with educational institutions
Workforce development programs
Light rail vehicles
Sustainability initiatives in manufacturing
Railroad maintenance-of-way equipment
Participation in rail industry associations
Collaboration with major railroads
Community engagement in manufacturing locations
Custom rail car designs
Development of new rail technologies
Environmental compliance in manufacturing
Innovations in rail car design
Luxury passenger cars
Passenger cars for railroads
Railroad car manufacturing innovations
Railroad car refurbishing services
Railroad car repair services
Research and development in rail transport
Safety improvements in rail vehicles
Specialty vehicles for industrial use
Streetcars for various cities
Support for rail industry research
Military_vehicles_during_World_War_II
Subway_cars_for_New_York_City
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:GATX_Corporation
gptkbp:products Buses
Trucks
Railroad cars
gptkbp:services Manufacturing of automotive vehicles
Manufacturing of rail vehicles
Railroad car leasing
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:ACF_Industries
gptkbp:successor gptkb:ACF_Industries,_LLC
gptkbp:type Public
gptkbp:website www.acfindustries.com