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Brookville Equipment company history timeline

1918

The company began in 1918 by installing flanged railroad wheels on Ford trucks (Road–rail vehicle). The company soon began building gasoline-powered locomotives of their own following World War I. Brookville's locomotives were the first to include planetary drive axles rather than chain drives.

1974

In 1974, the company was purchased and became Brookville Locomotive when Mr.

1996

The company has prevailed over many challenges, including the July 19, 1996 Brookville flood where over eight feet of water nearly drowned the company.

1998

Natural evolution into other markets, an expanded board of directors, the building and relocation to its new state-of-the-art facility on July 17, 1998, precipitated another name change to Brookville Equipment Corporation.

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Founded
1918
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Headquarters
Brookville, PA
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Founders
Dalph S. McNeil,Stan Bailey,L. A. Leathers
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