Study made of present service life of timber crossties and possibilities for extending life further by adopting measures to reduce or eliminate mechanical wear in form of rail or tie-plate cutting, spike killing, and splitting.


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    Title :

    Can crosstie service life be doubled?


    Additional title:

    Ry Age


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 122 , n 23


    Publication date :

    1947


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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