Power machines that cut old ties in three pieces in preparation for removing them from track are being used extensively in both rock and gravel ballast, on New Haven Railroad, where they are effecting economies in cost of renewals; their use results in less disturbance to track than by digging in; article tells of experiences of this road with tie cutters, of which it has 14, and manner in which they are used.
Saws cut tie renewal costs on New Haven
Ry Eng Maintenance
Railway Engineering and Maintenance ; 38 , n 8
1942
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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