In December, it announced a six-year, one-million-tie contract from the Union Pacific Railroad valued at more than $55 million. About 87 percent of the content of its ties are recycled plastics ...
TieTek structural composite railroad ties are a cost-effective and environmentally-friendly alternative to creosote-treated hardwood. Earlier this year, North American Technologies Group was ...
Underground railroad ties to Minneapolis cemetery A historic cemetery in Minneapolis is getting attention from the National Park Service after a man was buried there who risked his life to guide ...
Despite the iconic image of the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad that was sealed with a golden spike hammered into a laurel railroad tie, the closing weeks of the engineering feat were ...
Editor's note: With the annual Steam Week celebration coming to Golden Spike National Historical Park in Utah, we're reprising this article from the Traveler's archives. GOLDEN SPIKE NATIONAL ...