Discussion of what must be done to obtain full return on cost; tie treatment; how well-treated tie eventually fails; table of number of cross ties treated by Santa Fe from 1885 to 1928; preboring is good practice; adzing ties in track. Abstract of paper before Roadmasters' and Maintenance of Way Assn.


    Access

    Access via TIB

    Check availability in my library


    Export, share and cite



    Title :

    A billion crossties


    Additional title:

    Ry. Eng. Maintenance


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1929


    Size :

    4 pages


    Remarks:

    4 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    CROSSTIES

    Online Contents | 1999


    Crossties

    Online Contents | 2008


    CROSSTIES

    Online Contents | 2012


    Crossties

    Online Contents | 2010


    Crossties

    Online Contents | 2002