The Standard Steel Works 1915

The Standard Steel Works 1915 From www.railphotoexpress.biz Manufacturers Of Steel Locomotive And Railroad Car Wheel Tires The Standard Steel Works were Manufacturers Of Steel Locomotive And Car Wheel Tires, Wrought Iron Wheel Centers,Steel Tired Wheels With Wrought Iron Centers Standard Steel was a leading manufacturer of forged steel wheels and axles for freight railcars, locomotives and passenger railcars. It was the only producer of forged steel wheels for railcars and locomotives in North America. The Standard Steel Car Company (SSC) was a manufacturer of railroad rolling stock in the United States that existed between 1902 and 1934. Established in 1902 in Butler, Pennsylvania by John M. Hansen and "Diamond Jim" Brady, the company quickly became one of the largest builders of steel cars in the United States. Pullman, Inc. purchased control of SSC in 1929 and merged it with Pullman Car & Manufacturing in 1934 to form Pullman-Standard Car Manufacturing Company.