FreightWaves Classics/Pioneers: Edward G. Budd transformed the railroad and automobile industries (Part 3)

The original "Zephyr" is on display at the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry. (Photo: Free Library of Philadelphia)
Edward G. Budd (Photo: digital.hagley.org)Edward G. Budd
(Photo: digital.hagley.org)

In Part 1 of this article, the early life and career of Edward G. Budd was profiled. How Budd revolutionized the automobile industry between 1900-1920 was also covered. 

In Part 2 of the article, a number of other examples of the Budd Manufacturing Company’s impact on the automotive industry were provided.

In Part 3, an overview of Edward G. Budd and his company’s later impact on the railroad industry is provided, as well as his legacies.

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