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Deutsch: Vogelschau-Grafik der Fabrik der Orenstein - Arthur Koppel Co. in Koppel, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA; Das Unternehmen wurde 1906 als Tochtergesellschaft der Arthur Koppel AG (Berlin) gegründet und gehörte ab 1909 zur Orenstein & Koppel - Arthur Koppel AG. Die 1907 in Betrieb genommene Fabrik lag an der Pennsylvania-Railroad und an der Pittsburgh-and-Lake-Erie-Railroad und produzierte Feldbahnmaterialien, Weichen, Drehscheiben, Schiebebühnen sowie schmalspurige und normalspurige Güterwagen und Spezialwagen. Das Areal der Fabrik umfasste 1912/1913 55.000 qm, davon waren 9000 qm bebaut; beschäftigt waren zu dieser Zeit rund 500 Arbeiter und Angestellte. Nahe der Fabrik errichtete das Unternehmen eine Reihe von Häusern für die Beschäftigten, diese Ansiedlung wurde Koppel benannt und existiert heute noch.
English: Factory of Orenstein - Arthur Koppel Co. at Koppel, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA; The company was founded in 1906 by german railway entrepreneur Arthur Koppel (1851-1908) and started up in 1907. The place was touched by the Pennsylvania Railroad and by the Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad. Factory products: light railway materials, switches, turning platforms, traversers and steel cars for narrow gauge and standard gauge; Beside the factory the company built several apartement houses for the employees and became also the eponym of the borough.
Français : L'usine de la société Orenstein - Arthur Koppel Co. à Koppel, Beaver County, Pennsylvanie, États-Unis
Date Drawing before 1914; scanned and uploaded by Gibbonus 13:57, 7 April 2008 (UTC)
Source Orenstein & Koppel - Arthur Koppel AG (Hrsg.): Denkschrift anlässlich der Fertigstellung der 5000. Lokomotive mit einem Rückblick auf die Entwicklung der Orenstein & Koppel - Arthur Koppel AG. Berlin 1913.
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