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Budd–Michelin rubber-tired rail cars

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142: 33: 568: 664: 176:, and by 1932 nine of its cars were in operating service, all of which featured innovative and distinctive pneumatic tires. The company claimed that its application of tires on its rail cars afforded both a substantially more cushioned ride and increased the cars' traction by 35%. The design of Michelin's tired wheels included an 506:
in October 1933. The two-car train weighted 52 short tons (46 long tons; 47 t) and measured 140 feet (42.7 m) in total length, making it the largest rail vehicle that the Budd Company had built to that point, and substantially heavier than the demonstration and production rubber-tired cars
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under license from Michelin. Beginning in November 1932, the Reading operated its 47-passenger car (which measured 50 ft or 15 m long and weighed 12 short tons or 11 t) on its New Hope branch. However, its numerous shortcomings, ranging from its bouncy ride and tendency to derail to
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In 1933, the Pennsylvania took delivery of two rail cars that operated in car-and-trailer configuration. Largely similar to the car ordered by the Reading, these rail cars were also beset by problems with their rubber-tired wheels, which were later replaced with conventional trucks. After being
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was a "costly failure" that was "extremely embarrassing" to the Budd Company and ultimately forced the company to abandon its ambitious rubber-tired rail car program altogether. However, Budd did not give up on building lightweight, stainless-steel trains: its very next project was the highly
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had helped design early in his career. Michelin likewise took interest in a potential collaboration, chiefly due to its desire to expand into the American market. In September 1931, Budd signed an agreement with Michelin that allowed it to develop and sell Michelin's
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is "sometimes cited as the first true streamlined passenger train", although "it remained relatively obscure and never received the national media attention enjoyed by later streamlined trains". Karl Zimmermann concurs, observing that while "the
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Completed in early 1932, the first of the Budd–Michelin collaborations was a 40-passenger, single-car demonstrator nicknamed the "Green Goose", which rode on 12 wheels and was powered by an 85-horsepower (63 kW)
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After building two demonstrators in what would become its signature semi-streamlined, fluted stainless-steel style, the Budd Company built four production rubber-tired rail cars for American railroads: one for the
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retrofitted, these cars went on to become the longest surviving of the Budd–Michelin rail cars. They remained with the Pennsylvania until 1943, when they were sold to the
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is sometimes credited as the "first true streamlined passenger train", although it has remained obscure in comparison with other competitors for the title, such as the
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that were only used in the event of a puncture or other type of tire failure; during normal operation, only the rubber tire made contact with the rail.
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design. Michelin built its first rail car in 1929, and by 1932 had built a fleet of nine cars that all featured innovative and distinctive pneumatic
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carbodies; it had developed the shot welding process and utilized stainless steel to overcome frame failures that plagued the earlier streamlined
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had been scrapped, and the Pennsylvania's two cars, the longest surviving of the Budd–Michelin collaborations, met the same fate in 1948.
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Inspired by Michelin's success, the Budd Company set its sights on marrying the new rubber rail tires with its
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The Budd Company built four production rubber-tired rail cars for American railroads: one for the
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was the name bestowed upon the last of the Budd–Michelin rail cars, which was delivered to the
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short line that operated them for only a few months; they were ultimately scrapped in 1948.
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Rubber-tired rail cars achieved greater success in France, as Michelin built 30 for the
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its low top speed (reputed to be near 45 mph or 72 km/h) and steep price tag (
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carbodies, and at the same time allowed Michelin to expand into the American market.
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75,000), discouraged the Reading from ordering any more such cars.
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in the United States between 1931 and 1933 using French firm
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typically vie for the title of 'first streamliner'", the
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Budd's fluted stainless-steel, rubber-tired railcar, the
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Index

Silver Slipper (train)

Budd Company
Michelin
Micheline
rail car
tires
shot-welded
stainless-steel
Reading Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Texas and Pacific Railway
Pioneer Zephyr
Union Pacific
M-10000
rubber-tired subway cars
Canada
Mexico

Micheline Type 22
Cité du Train
Mulhouse
Budd Company
Michelin
tires
rail car
aluminum
flange
shot-welded
stainless-steel

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