Lawrence Beal honored at REF 2011
Written by William C. Vantuono, Editor-in-ChiefLawrence Beal (1938-2010), who founded National Railway Equipment Company and grew it into a global supplier of new and rebuilt locomotives, and a pioneer in genset technology, was honored March 7 at the 2011 Rail Equipment Finance Conference in Palm Springs, Calif.
Steven L. Beal (right), Lawrence Beal’s son and President and Chairman of the Board of NREC, accepted the conference’s Norman W. Seip Award on behalf of his father and the Beal family from REF 2011 Chairman and Railroad Financial Corp. President (and Railway Age Financial Editor) Anthony Kruglinski.
National Railway Equipment Company produced a special video tribute to Lawrence Beal. To see this video, CLICK ON THIS LINK.
