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Atlas Car & Manufacturing Co. was in business at its Cleveland, OH location from 1896, producing specialized rail equipment for blast furnaces and steel plants. They build locomotives from the early 20's to mid-40's. They ranged from 2ton endcabs to 65ton center cabs. The most common type, a 50ton, 300hp center-cab with radial couplers is shown below. Their primary source of electrical equipment was Westinghouse.(1)
 Pacific States Steel Atlas 35T EC, Oakland CA 1958, nee USN Depot#2 Hawaii, to Oakland Drydock, To Pt of Oakland, blt1933 cn1905 Ken Harrison |
 Oil Creek & Titusville Atlas 50T, Titusville PA, blt 1941 cn2294, neeUSN, ex Cyclops Ind, Titusville Bill Waller |
 USA Raritan Arsenal Atlas 35T #1, blt 1939 cn2128, to Bi-State Dock Granite City IL |
 USN Atlas 50T #16, New York NY, to Am. Aggregates #10047 OH, blt1940 cn2182 |
 Texas Crushed Stone Atlas 50T #100, blt 1939 cn2130, nee US1001[64-00258], to Georgetown Loop 1001 Don Ross |
 Warwick Atlas 50T #104, blt 1939 cn2131 exx-USN #3[64-00214] Boston, ex Everyready Supply(D) George Elwood |
 Warwick Atlas 50T #104, blt 1939 cn2131 exx-USN #3[64-00214] Boston, ex Everyready Supply(D) George Elwood |
 PALT Atlas 50T , Alton IL 1986 Kermit Geary Jr |
 POPCO Atlas #4 , Philadelphia PA1981 Mike Jackson |
 Inland Empire Paper Atlas 65T #1911, Spokane, WA 1967, nee USA 7155, blt 1942 cn2343 |
 Prince George RR Forestry Museum Atlas 65T #1990, nee USA 7156, ex Canadian Forest #2, blt1942 cn2344 Pierre Ozorak |
 Canadian Forest Prod Atlas 65T #2, 1974, nee USA 7156, to Prince George RR Musesum, blt1942 cn2344 John C. Benson |
 SC State Port Authority Atlas 65T #105, Augusta GA 1968, nee USA/USN 7027, to Birmingham Rail & Loco 111, blt 1941 cn2320 ©John Parker-DS |
 GE Atlas 65T O/E #5, Houston TX, blt 1941 cn2321, nee USA7028, exx USA7028, ex Texaco 5(Pt Arthur , TX) Joseph A. Smith Coll |
 National Tube Atlas 42T car pusher #2, TXT |
 PRR Atlas #2, Mad River and Nickel Plate Museum, Bellevue OH 2003 Donna |
 PRR Atlas #2, Mad River and Nickel Plate Museum, Bellevue OH 2003 Donna |
 PRR Dock pusher #7 Jerry Shickler |
 PC Dock Pusher #4, Philadelphia PA 1972 ©David Hamley - GS |
 DuQueene Works of Carnegie Steel Co 17T switcher, TXT |
 Atlas Speciality Steels 8, 30T sled pusher, Atlas # #8, Welland ONT, blt 1972 cn3672 Bruce Mercer % R.L.Kennedy |
 Atlas Speciality Steels 8, 30T sled pusher, Atlas # #8, Welland ONT, blt 1972 cn3672 Bruce Mercer % R.L.Kennedy |
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| (1) Reed, Jay, "Critters, Dinkeys & Center Cabs", Jay Reed's Industrial Locomotives and Marre, Lewis, "Diesel Locomotives: The First 50 Years",Kalmbach Publishing Co. ©1995 ISBN 0-89024-258-5 | |
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