Bleichert GMBH was a famous German Engineering firm.

It was founded in 1874 by Adolf Bleichert and began to built bicable mining tramways in the Ruhr. With important patents, and dozens of working systems in Europe, Bleichert dominated the industry.

He licensed the Trenton Iron Works in New Jersey to build his designs in America. Bleichert went on to build hundreds of tramway around the world: from Alaska to Argentina, Australia and Spitsbergen. Bleichert also built hundreds of tramways for both the Imperial German Army and the Wehrmacht. Map of Svalbard, showing Spitsbergen in the North. ... The term German Empire (Deutsches Reich) commonly refers to Germany, from its consolidation as a unified nation-state on January 18, 1871, until the abdication of Kaiser (Emperor) Wilhelm II on November 9, 1918. ... Image:Wehrmacht 20 April 1939 Birthday Parade. ...

One 1907 tramway in Chilecito Argentina is considered a masterpiece. Bleichert built systems in Czechoslovakia and Russia too. Chilecito is the second most important city in the Argentine province of La Rioja, and head of the department of Chilecito. ...

Bleichert diversified into passenger cable cars such as the Predigtstuhl Aerial Tramway in the Alps, coal cutting machinery and electric cars. The Leipzig firm went bankrupt in 1937. It was re-formulated in the 1950s to make industrial conveying systems. The Predigtstuhl Aerial Tramway has been in operation since 1928 and is the oldest large-cab aerial tramway in world. ...   [] (Sorbian/Lusatian: Lipsk) is the largest city in the federal state of Saxony in Germany with a population of over 504,000. ...