Mc Conway & Torley Llc
109 48th St
PittsburghPA15201
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Description
This company offers manufacturer of railroad car couplers.
Information from the business
McConway Torley Group, Your one stop shopping for all your railcar needs Yokes, Knuckles, Couplers and More
In 1868, William McConway purchased the Eagle Gray Iron Foundry in Pittsburgh. This foundry became one of the railway industry s first suppliers of steel castings. John J. Torley joined McConway a year later and McConway & Torley was established. It soon became the exclusive manufacturer and patent-holder of the industry s first automatic coupler, invented in 1873 by Eli H. Janney. In 1887, the...
