[PRCo] Re: Fwd: American Locomotive Company plant in Schenectedy, NY

Fred Schneider fwschneider at comcast.net
Mon Dec 6 14:18:13 EST 2010


And the Brill plant, and Kuhlman, and Baldwin (the office building still sits along I-95 and Boeing Vertol was using the plant to build helicopters).   



On Dec 6, 2010, at 2:10 PM, Derrick Brashear wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 1:44 PM, Fred Schneider <fwschneider at comcast.net> wrote:
>> I know that Derrick enjoys industrial archeology.   I've been with him to the Carrie Furnace in Rankin and to a meeting on the history of the Bethlehem Steel plant in Sparrows Point.   He also talked me into visiting the Sloss Furnace in Birmingham.
>> 
>> So this is posted for Derrick to see .... but some of the rest of you might also  like it.
>> 
>> Some final pictures of the derelict American Locomotive Company plant in Schenectady, NY - now being demolished:
>> 
>> http://www.uer.ca/forum_showthread.asp?fid=1&threadid=85818
> 
> Was bummed when I came across these last night. Would have liked to
> have seen the place.
> 
> -- 
> Derrick
> 
> 





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