H.K. Porter, Inc. - Wikipedia
Porter was known for building locomotives for industrial railways, which were often small enough that they could be operated by one person. Porter built mostly steam locomotives, but also some gas - and diesel - engined locomotives, and some that ran on compressed air.
H K Porter Company: Builder Of Small Steam Engines - American-Rails.com
One of the most successful builders of steam locomotives is perhaps the least known, the H.K. Porter Company, which is partly due to the fact that it typically did not market its models to the general railroad industry.
The Porter Locomotive - Catskill Archive
In the years between—allowing for missing numbers—Porter delivered at least 7807 locomotives, of which most were steam, 284 were internal-combustion designs and at least 274 were compressed-air locomotives.
H.K. Porter, Inc. - Trains and Railroads
Porter built mostly steam locomotives, but they also built some powered by gasoline and diesel engines, and some that ran on compressed air.
H.K. Porter Co., Pittsburgh, Pa. Records | Digital Pitt
H.K. Porter was the leading manufacturer of light locomotives in the United States from 1867-1941, and the leading locomotive builder in Pittsburgh for 83 years. In the United States large industrial locomotives dominated the national market …
H.K. Porter Co., Pittsburgh, Pa. Records
H.K. Porter was the leading manufacturer of light locomotives in the United States from 1867-1941, and the leading locomotive builder in Pittsburgh for 83 years. In the United States large industrial locomotives dominated the national market …
The H.K. Porter Company. - PacificNG.org
2015年8月26日 · As a locomotive producer, the H. K. Porter Company became the third largest producer of Narrow Gauge road locomotives following only Baldwin and Brooks. Porter was second to none in regards to small steam power for industrial applications. Today, Porter remains a producer of industrial tools.
H.K. Porter Company Catalog, "Porter Steam Locomotives," 1943
Porter manufactured more than 8,000 steam, gasoline, and diesel-powered locomotives before exiting the business in 1950. Founded in 1866, the H.K. Porter Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, built light industrial locomotives.
H. K. Porter Co. - History | VintageMachinery.org
2020年1月26日 · The H. K. Porter Company was a manufacturer of light railway locomotives. Over the course of their locomotive manufacturing history between 1867 and 1950, the company built over 8,000, making it the largest manufacturer of small industrial locomotives in the U.S.
c.1946 H.K. Porter Company 0-4-0 Steam Locomotive Project
2024年10月23日 · This Porter steam locomotive is a standard-gauge four-wheel switcher that was built between 1945 and 1946 by Pittsburgh’s H.K. Porter Company for the Henry Clay Frick Coke Company in Fairchance, Pennsylvania.