Increased demand for railroad ties could drive prices for hardwoods higher. One of the largest railroads in the U.S. said it must replace millions of wooden railroad ties under its tracks, claiming ...
Highlights The typical cost range to build a railroad tie retaining wall falls between $2,000 and $2,400, while the national average cost is $2,200. The main factors that affect the total cost of this ...
Gross & Janes Co. announced Sept. 8, 2016 that it has received a United States Patent for a “two-step” borate pre-treatment dipping process and related equipment the company developed to increase the ...
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 7, 2003--U.S. Plastic Lumber Corp. (Nasdaq:USPL), announced today that it's Engineered Products group has signed new contracts to supply Duraties(R), its ...
One of the nation's largest railroads says it has been forced to replace thousands of defective railroad ties and must replace millions more because they're degrading faster than expected FILE - In ...
RAILWAY AGE, MARCH 2020 ISSUE: Transferring loads to track ballast and subgrade and helping maintain track geometry and gauge, crossties are the foundation of a railroad. Crossties come in many forms, ...
Marion County received confirmation last week that CSX Transportation Inc. and Track Line LLC are presently working to ...
In High Decay Zones, primarily located in the southeastern United States, heat and high humidity accelerate the early decay of wood railroad ties, posing challenges from both cost and environmental ...
COMMERCE (CBSLA) – A man was taken into custody after a stack of discarded wooden railroad ties alongside a stretch of Metrolink track in Commerce Monday morning caught fire, less than a block away ...