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Standard Steel Car Company
The Standard Steel Car Company (SSC) was a manufacturer of railroadrolling stock in the United States that existed between 1902 and 1934.
Established in 1902 in Butler, Pennsylvania by and "Diamond Jim" Brady, the company quickly became one of the largest builders of steelcars in the United States. Pullman, Inc. purchased control of SSC in 1929 and merged it with Pullman Car & Manufacturing in 1934 to form Pullman-Standard Car Manufacturing Company.