List of tram builders
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This is a worldwide list of tram builders. Trams may also be called streetcars or trolleys in certain countries. These companies are, or at one time were, manufacturers of genuine trams/streetcars. Makers of replica-tram buses are not listed.
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Contents
- 1 By country
- 1.1 Argentina
- 1.2 Australia
- 1.3 Austria
- 1.4 Belarus
- 1.5 Brazil
- 1.6 Bulgaria
- 1.7 Canada
- 1.8 Croatia
- 1.9 Czech Republic
- 1.10 France
- 1.11 Germany
- 1.12 Hong Kong
- 1.13 Hungary
- 1.14 India
- 1.15 Italy
- 1.16 Japan
- 1.17 Latvia
- 1.18 New Zealand
- 1.19 Poland
- 1.20 Romania
- 1.21 Russia
- 1.22 Spain
- 1.23 Sweden
- 1.24 Switzerland
- 1.25 Turkey
- 1.26 Ukraine
- 1.27 United Kingdom
- 1.28 United States
- 2 See also
- 3 References
By country
Argentina
Australia
- Randwick Tramway Workshops, Sydney, NSW
- Hudson Brothers, Sydney, NSW
- Clyde Engineering, Sydney, NSW
- Bignall and Morrison, Sydney, NSW
- Ritchie Brothers, Auburn, Sydney, NSW
- E. Chambers, Sydney, NSW
- Walsh Island Dockyard, Newcastle, NSW
- Eveleigh Railway Workshops, Sydney, NSW
- Newstead Tram Cars – Historic-tramcar replicas
- Bendigo Tramways Historic-tramcar replicas
- Duncan and Fraser, Adelaide
- Commonwealth Engineering
- Meadowbank Manufacturing Company, Sydney, NSW
- Holden Motor Body Builders. Later to become GM Holden.
Austria
- Simmering-Graz-Pauker (SGP)
Belarus
Brazil
Bulgaria
Canada
- Bombardier Transportation - Thunder Bay, Ontario
- Urban Transportation Development Corporation - Thunder Bay, Ontario 1973–1990s (used old CC&F plant)
- Hawker Siddeley Canada - Thunder Bay, Ontario, 1962–2001 (old CC&F plant)
- Canadian Car and Foundry - Montreal, Quebec,[1] 1909–1913; 1940s
- Ottawa Car Company - Ottawa, Ontario, 1891–1948[1]
- Preston Car Company - Preston, Ontario (now Cambridge, Ontario), 1908–1921, bought by Brill[1]
- Toronto Railway Company - Toronto, Ontario, 1891–1920, wooden cars for mostly in-house use only, but built some cars for Mexico and Western Canadian operators by subsidiary Convertible Car Company of Toronto
- James Crossen-Cobourg Car Works - Cobourg, Ontario, 1890–1915
Croatia
- Crotram
- Đuro Đaković (factory) Croatia (produced trams, 1957–1993)
- ZET Zagreb (produced trams, 1922–195x)
Czech Republic
- ČKD (1951–1999)
- Inekon Trams
- Pragoimex
- Škoda
- Tatra
France
Germany
- Adtranz (also in Sweden; bought out by Bombardier in 2001)
- DUEWAG (sold to Siemens in 1999)
- Gothaer Waggonfabrik
- Siemens
Hong Kong
Hungary
India
Italy
- AnsaldoBreda
- it SpA
Japan
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- Japan Transport Engineering Company
- Kawasaki Heavy Industries Rolling Stock Company
- Kinki Sharyo
- Niigata Transys Company
- Nippon Sharyo
- Sapporo Sougou Tekkou Kyodoukumiai
Latvia
New Zealand
- DSC Cousins and Cousins Ltd, formerly Cousins and Atkins Ltd
- Henderson and Pollard Ltd, Auckland
- Auckland Electric Tramways
- Auckland Transport Board
- Boon & Co, Christchurch
- Lyons and Co, Wellington
- Rouse and Hurrell Ltd, Wellington
- Wellington City Corporation
- Dunedin City Corporation Tramways
Poland
Romania
- Astra Arad
- Electro Putere Craiova
- Electrometal Timisoara, 1972–1990
- U.R.A.C. Bucharest
Russia
Spain
Sweden
- Adtranz (also in Germany; bought out by Bombardier in 2001)
Switzerland
- Schindler Waggon
- Schweizerische Industrie Gesellschaft (SIG)
- Schweizerische Wagons- und Aufzügefabrik AG Schlieren-Zürich (SWS)
- Stadler
Turkey
Ukraine
United Kingdom
United States
- American Car Company (1891–1931)[1]
- J. G. Brill Company (1868–1956, but streetcar production ended in 1941)[1]
- Brookville Equipment Corporation (2002–)
- Cincinnati Car Company (1902-1938)[1]
- Edwards Rail Car Company (1997-2008) – Historic-streetcar replicas
- Gilbert Car Company (1840s–1895)[1]
- Gomaco Trolley Company (1982–) – Historic-streetcar replicas
- W. L. Holman Car Company (1883–1913)[1]
- Jewett Car Company (1894-1918)[1]
- G. C. Kuhlman Car Company (1892–1932)[1]
- Niles Car and Manufacturing Company
- Pullman Company/Pullman Standard (1891–1952 for streetcars)
- St. Louis Car Company (1887[1]–1973)
- John Stephenson Company (1831–1917)[1]
- Perley A. Thomas Car Works (1917–1936; bus manufacturer from 1936 on)
- United Streetcar, LLC – Low-floor modern streetcars