[PRCo] Re: Ties

[James B. Holland]

> On Sat, 10 Dec 2005, James B. Holland wrote:
>
>> What is approx. size of ties used on prw, not on trestle -- length,
>> width, depth?
>
>
> Derrick J Brashear wrote:
> well, I think they're onlhy as thick as a 2 by 4, bgecause they're 
> buried in ballast, who's gonna notice?


They are somewhere around 8 or 9 inches wide  --  part that tie sits 
on.       How long are they?       Depth, as you observe, dassn't really 
matter!!!




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