FRA Publishes Three Technical Reports; RABIT, Ballast Stabilization, 3D Scanning Method for Crossties http://dlvr.it/T88jXW #ballast #BreakingNews #crossties
FRA Publishes Three Technical Reports; RABIT, Ballast Stabilization, 3D Scanning Method for Crossties - Railway Track and Structures

The FRA published three technical reports on RABIT system, ballast stabilization, and using a handheld scanner to scan the surface of crossties.

Railway Track and Structures
Union Pacific Begins Infrastructure Projects in Missouri http://dlvr.it/T2Fq5C #BreakingNews #Class1railroad #crossties
Union Pacific Begins Infrastructure Projects in Missouri - Railway Track and Structures

Union Pacific crews are working near Trenton, Missouri to replace 83,000 ties and 17 miles of rail.

Railway Track and Structures
AWPA Standardizes DCOI for Additional Crosstie Wood Species http://dlvr.it/T25jhL #AmericanWoodProtectionAssociation #BreakingNews #crossties
AWPA Standardizes DCOI for Additional Crosstie Wood Species - Railway Track and Structures

The American Wood Protection Association has standardized the use of DCOI for additional crosstie wood species.

Railway Track and Structures