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| Company | Plant Location | Date | Successor, Comments or Cross-reference |
| Tanner & Delaney | Richmond, VA | 1865(late 1870s)-1887 |
Machine shop opened by William E. Tanner DBA
Metropolitan Iron Works. Joined by Alexander Delaney of
Tredegar Iron Works and DBA Tanner &
Delaney. Produced tramway engines, no cars known. Reorganized as Richmond Locomotive & Machine Works |
| Tappey & Delaney | |||
| Taunton Car Co. | Taunton, MA | 1869-1873 | |
| Taunton Locomotive Works | Taunton, MA | c1880s-1920s | |
| Taylor Electric Truck Co. | Troy, NY | 1889- |
From Gilbert Car Manufacturing Company (Gilbert went out of business and former employee John Taylor picked up the pieces.) |
| Tennessee Car Co. | c1875/78 | ||
| Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad | |||
| Terre Haute Car & Mfg. Co. | Terre Haute, IN | 1872-1899/1930? |
Formerly Seath & Hager, incorporated 1872. Terre Haute Car & Mfg. Co. is listed under “Car Builders” in the 1877 edition of Poor’s Directory of Railway Officials. One of the original companies consolidated into American Car & Foundry |
| Texana Tank | 1995-1997 | ||
| Thacher Car & Construction Co. |
New York, NY Chicago, IL |
c. 1894-1897? | Air dump cars. Lost suit 1894 by United States Car Co., probably for patent infringement. William A. Thacher held many patents on dump cars including 489,243; 496,672; 508,998; and 577,565. |
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Thew Company, The (The Thew Company) |
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| Perley A. Thomas Car Works | High Point, NC | 1917-1930 | To Perley A. Thomas Car Works, Inc. |
| Perley A. Thomas Car Works, Inc. | High Point, NC | 1930-1936 |
From Perley A. Thomas Car Works. Quit car building in 1936, went to specializing in bodies for school buses. Still going strong as Thomas Built Buses, Inc. |
| Thrall Car Manufacturing Co. | Chicago Heights, IL | 1917/1945-2001+ | From Midwest Freight Car Company,
United American Car Company, and others. To Trinity Rail Group - Trinity Industries, Inc. 2001. |
| E. Thresher & Co. | Dayton, OH | 1849-1854 | To Barney, Parker & Company |
| Tiffany Refrigerator Car Co. | Chicago, IL | 1877-???? | |
| Tiffin Car Works | Tiffin, OH | 1872-?? | |
| Tillsonburg Electric Car Co. Ltd. | Tillsonburg, ON | 1912-1914 | |
| Timms Car Co. | Columbus, OH | ??-1882 | To Buckeye Car Mfg. Company 1883. |
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Titusville Iron Co. Titusville Iron Works Co. |
Titusville, PA | 1875-1910, 1956 |
Early tank car builder, built iron boiler tank cars for Star Tank Line and Empire Line. In 1956 built aluminum tank cars to carry acid for UTLX. |
| Titusville Forge Co. | Titusville, PA | 1928-1963 |
Built welded steel high-pressure tanks for LPG for UTLX 1948-1957. Division of Struthers Wells Corporation 1928-1963 |
| Timmes | -1883? | Buckeye Car Mfg. Company (Columbus, OH) | |
| Toledo Railway & Light Co. | Toledo, OH | 1905-1950 | |
| Toronto Car Factory | McLean, Wright & Company et al. | ||
| Toronto Railway Co. | Toronto, ON | c1900-1907 | |
| Toronto Steel, Iron & Railway Works Co, Ltd. | Toronto, ON | mid 1860s-1872 | To Canada Car & Manufacturing |
| Townsend & Coit | Buffalo, NY | 1853-1857 | D/B/A Buffalo Car Works |
| Tracy & Fales | Hartford, CT | late 1840s-1852 | To Fales & Gray |
| Trailer Train Co. | b1974-2004+ |
LOOKING FOR INFORMATION. Did they build any of their own cars? If, not, then who did? If you have information, please share it with us. To TTX 1 July 1991 |
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| Transco | Macon, GA | 1965-1966 | |
| Transit Development Company | 1914 | ||
| M.H. Treadwell Mfg. Co. | 1902-1906 | From Lebanon Manufacturing Company | |
| M.H. Treadwell & Co. | 1907 | A New York corporation, assignee of dump car patent reissued patent 12,794 by Carl P. Astrom of Orange, NJ. [Original no. was 792,306, issued 13 June 1905.] | |
| Tredegar Co. | Richmond, VA | c18501900? | |
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Tredegar Iron Co. Tredegar Iron Works |
Richmond, VA | 1837-1956 (?) | Tredegar Iron Co. is listed under “Car Builders” in the 1877 edition of Poor’s Directory of Railway Officials. |
| Trenton Car Works | Trenton, NJ | 1863-?? | |
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Trenton Locomotive & Machine Mfg. Co. Trenton Locomotive & Machine Works |
Trenton, NJ | 1854-1863 |
D/B/A of VanCleve, McKean, Dripps & Co. Advertised freight cars as well as locomotives, stationary engines, boilers, mill gearing, machines and castings. {7} To Trenton Car Works |
| TrentonWorks, Inc. | Trenton, NS | 1988-2003+ | One of 3 North American car-building subsidiaries of The Greenbrier Companies. |
| James A. Trimble Co. | New York, NY | 1869-1895 | To Brooklyn & New York Railway Supply Company |
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Trinity Industries [This is an off-site link.] |
Bessemer, AL Greenville, PA Ft. Worth, TX Mt. Orab, OH |
????-2001 | Bought Pullman
Standard c1984 Rail car operations became Trinity Rail Group Oct. 2001 on merger with Thrall Car Manufacturing Company |
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Trinity Rail Group - Trinity Industries, Inc. [This is an off-site link.] |
Ft. Worth, TX | Oct. 2001-2004+ | Formed by the merger of Trinity Industries rail car operations with the Thrall Car Manufacturing Company |
| Turl Iron & Car Co., Inc. | Had offices in NYC ca. 1930 | Listed under "Car Builders" in White-Orr's 1930 Classified Business Directory NYC section. | |
| Turl’s Iron Works | New York, NY | 1887 | Turl’s Iron Works is listed under “Car Builders” in the 1877 edition of Poor’s Directory of Railway Officials. |
| Turner, G. | S. Boston, MA | c1849 | Advertisement by Seth Adams, assignee, to sell 3-1st class passenger cars, 9 double platform freight cars and 2 single box cars and “the buildings erected and recently occupied by G. Turner as a Car Manufactory ... together with all the stock and tools ...” {5} |
| Twin City Rapid Transit Co. | Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN | 1898-1944 | |
| Twin Coach Corp. | Kent, OH | 1927-c1932 | Advertised “Automotive Type Street Cars.” |
| Twohy Brothers Co. | Portland, OR | 1910-1917 | Car building activities were merged with Seattle Car & Foundry Company to become Pacific Car & Foundry Company |
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