If you want to save a bit of money and simplify the job, consider using railroad ties to create the retaining wall. Railroad ties could cost three to four times less per square foot compared to stone.

They stated that the work is part of the first phase of a railroad tie replacement project. "The project will replace 600 railroad ties and resurface public roadway crossings with a goal of ...

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A St. Louis-based manufacturer of composite railroad ties has landed an investment from a Japan-based global trading company. Evertrak, a St. Louis-based manufacturer of composite railroad ties ...

In High Decay Zones, primarily located in the southeastern United States, heat and high humidity accelerate the early decay of wood railroad ties, posing challenges from both cost and ...

The agreement will allow St. Louis, Mo.-based Evertrak to expand its production capabilities and scale operations, ...