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All plastic railroad ties must be bundled for forklift unloading and
shipped via flatbed truck.
36 EACH - TIE RAILROAD, PLASTIC RAILROAD TIE, SIZE 7 IN. X 9 IN. X 10 FT.
IMPERVIOUS TO BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS, SURFACE DETERIORATION DUE TO ABRASION SURFACE DEGRADATION DUE TO UV LIGHT EXPOSURE,
Salient Characteristics:
1. Appearance: Textured and Black
2. Density (lbs per cubic foot): 55 - 70
3. Weight (lbs): 185-320
4. Modulus of Elasticity (MOE), Min: 170,000 psi
5. Modulus of Rupture (MOR), Min: 2,000 psi
6. Rail seat compression, Min: 900 psi
7. Surface hardness, new: 7,800 lbs to push a 2" diameter steel ball
0.25" into surface of the tie
8. Spike insertion pressure: 7,200 lbs
9. Spike withdrawal pressure: 1,900 lbs
10. Single Tie lateral resistance pressure, Min: 2,500 lbs
11. Coefficient of Thermal Expansion, Max 7.5x10-5 (in/in/oF)
12. Made of 100% composite/plastic with no metal or concrete and no cores
13. Percent recycled/recyclable: 100% / 100%
14. Non-hazardous and non-leaching
15. Does not contain creosote or copper arsenate chromates
All plastic railroad ties must be bundled for forklift unloading and
shipped via flatbed truck.