The evening scene along the railroad tracks of Dunnellon looked apocalyptic to Bill White. Dark, wooden rail supports known as ties balanced in 10-foot stacks that stretched to the horizon. “ I walked ...
Letters have been sent by Dunnellon city officials to CSX and Track Line LLC opposing a railroad tie facility near the city.
Many residents and Dunnellon City Council members are opposed due to close proximity to the Rainbow River, risk of air, land, and water pollution, ...
TieTek LLC officially unveiled its composite crosstie manufacturing facility in Marshall, Tex. TieTek is a subsidiary of North American Technologies Group, Inc. The first tie was produced the end of ...
In railroad tracks, rail ties hold the rails in place and ensure that their separation does not change. Modern concrete ties warp and crack through repeated use, leading to safety concerns including ...
Crews will begin work April 1, tearing up and replacing 130,000 railroad ties along 124 miles of the Amtrak Downeaster railroad line from the Massachusetts border to Brunswick, Maine, officials said.