Martin P. Blomberg, the Glossary
Martin Petrus Frederik Blomberg (December 11, 1888, in Östervåla, Sweden — March 29, 1966, in Winter Park, Florida) was an American engineer of Swedish origin.[1]
Table of Contents
15 relations: AAR type A switcher truck, Östervåla, Bogie, Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company, Electro-Motive Diesel, EMC E4, EMD FT, M-10000, MS Multi-section car (New York City Subway car), National Steel Car, Passenger railroad car, Pullman Company, Quebec, Trois-Rivières, Winter Park, Florida.
- American railroad mechanical engineers
AAR type A switcher truck
AAR Type A trucks were first introduced with EMD locomotives sold in 1935; they were a success, became standard on EMD switcher locomotives into the 1970s, and were also used on various other makers' locomotives.
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Östervåla
Östervåla is a locality situated in Heby Municipality, Uppsala County, Sweden with 1,595 inhabitants in 2010.
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Bogie
A bogie (or truck in North American English) is a chassis or framework that carries a wheelset, attached to a vehicle—a modular subassembly of wheels and axles.
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Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
The Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company (BRT) was a public transit holding company formed in 1896 to acquire and consolidate railway lines in Brooklyn and Queens, New York City, United States.
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Electro-Motive Diesel
Electro-Motive Diesel (abbreviated EMD) is a brand of diesel-electric locomotives, locomotive products and diesel engines for the rail industry.
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EMC E4
The EMC E4 was a, A1A-A1A passenger train-hauling diesel locomotive built by the Electro-Motive Corporation of La Grange, Illinois.
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EMD FT
The EMD FT is a diesel-electric locomotive that was produced between March 1939 and November 1945, by General Motors' Electro-Motive Corporation (EMC), later known as GM Electro-Motive Division (EMD).
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M-10000
The M-10000 was an early American streamlined passenger trainset that operated for the Union Pacific Railroad from 1934 until 1941. It was the first streamlined passenger train to be delivered in the United States, and the second to enter regular service after the Pioneer Zephyr of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad.
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MS Multi-section car (New York City Subway car)
The MS Multi-section was a series of New York City Subway cars.
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National Steel Car
National Steel Car is the largest manufacturer of railway rolling stock in Canada, based in Hamilton, Ontario.
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Passenger railroad car
A passenger railroad car or passenger car (American English), also called a passenger carriage, passenger coach (British English and International Union of Railways), or passenger bogie (Indian English) is a railroad car that is designed to carry passengers.
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Pullman Company
The Pullman Company, founded by George Pullman, was a manufacturer of railroad cars in the mid-to-late 19th century through the first half of the 20th century, during the boom of railroads in the United States.
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Quebec
QuebecAccording to the Canadian government, Québec (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and Quebec (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.
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Trois-Rivières
Trois-Rivières is a city in the Mauricie administrative region of Quebec, Canada, at the confluence of the Saint-Maurice and Saint Lawrence rivers, on the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River across from the city of Bécancour.
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Winter Park, Florida
Winter Park is a city in Orange County, Florida, United States.
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See also
American railroad mechanical engineers
- Anton Anderson
- Aretas Blood
- Arthur M. Wellington
- Bion J. Arnold
- Calvin W. Hendrick
- Ephraim Shay
- Frank J. Sprague
- Frederick Methvan Whyte
- George S. Griggs
- George S. Morison
- George Westinghouse
- Harold J. Davall
- Harry Thomas Cory
- Henry Nein
- Henry Roe Campbell
- Henry Sturgis Drinker
- Horatio Allen
- Horatio G. Brooks
- James P. Stabler
- John A. Hill
- John George Brill
- John J. Coit
- John Souther
- John Stephenson (coachbuilder)
- John Stevens (inventor, born 1749)
- Karl F. Nystrom
- LaMonte Cowles
- Martin P. Blomberg
- Matthew Baird
- Matthias N. Forney
- Max Ephraim Jr
- Oliver Evans
- Perry T. Egbert
- Phineas Davis
- Richard Maury
- Ross Winans
- Samuel M. Vauclain
- T. H. Paul
- Thomas Rogers (locomotive builder)
- William K. MacCurdy
- William Mason (locomotive builder)
- William Norris (locomotive builder)
- William P. Henszey
- William Swinburne (locomotive builder)
- William Wright (engineer)
- Zerah Colburn (locomotive designer)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_P._Blomberg
Also known as Martin Blomberg, Martin P Blomberg.