Baldwin Locomotive Works
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Refurbished 107-Year-Old Baldwin Locomotive Back on the Job
A 107-year-old steam engine locomotive built in 1916 by Baldwin Locomotive Works in Philadelphia and later Eddystone, is back in service now on the East…
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Prolific Railroad Author Fred Westing of Drexel Hill Worked at Baldwin Plant in Eddystone
Frederick Westing, formerly of Drexel Hill, is a name well-recognized by train enthusiasts, though there’s very little official information about him, writes Kevin P. Keefe…
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Eddystone Facility Providing Backfill Material for I-95 Collapse Repairs
AeroAggregates of North America in Eddystone is providing a recycled foam glass material to help make quick temporary repairs to an I-95 overpass that collapsed…
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106 Years Ago Today, 133 Eddystone Workers Died in Munitions Factory Explosion
Some consider America’s first World War I casualties to be the 133 workers who died 106 years ago today on April 10, 1917 in a…
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Delco Firm Seeks Second Facility As Demand for Its Recycled Glass Product Grows
A Delaware County company that turns old glass into a stone-like product for construction projects raised $10 million to open a second facility outside the…
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As a Pioneer in Glass Recycling, Company Doubles Its Operations in Eddystone
AeroAggregates, a glass recycling company, has doubled its operations at the former Baldwin Locomotive Works building in Eddystone, writes Andrew Maykuth for the Philadelphia Inquirer.…
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Pearl Harbor Sent Delaware County into Action
Well before the afternoon news of Pearl Harbor’s disaster on Dec. 7, 1941 sent Delaware County and the rest of Philadelphia into a frenzy, local…



























