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1. [CBQ] Re: Merry Christmas(an odd request....) (score: 1): Author: jonathanharris@earthlink.net; Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2009 01:20:12 -0600; Just out of curiosity, was there a standard, preferred wood for railroad ties in the US? jonathan -- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CBQ/; /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-12/msg00188.html (12,561 bytes)
2. Re: [CBQ] Re: Merry Christmas(an odd request....) (score: 1): Author: kenneth chapin <kenneth_chapin@yahoo.com>; Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2009 04:32:54 -0800 (PST); HI;when i lived in michigan in the late 60's,there was a saw mill that cut a lot of railroad ties,most were red oak,swamp oak,hornbean,buckeye,pignut and catalpa,for hard wood.also seen softwood ties; /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-12/msg00189.html (13,358 bytes)
3. Re: [CBQ] Re: Merry Christmas(an odd request....) (score: 1): Author: Cy Svobodny <ctsvobodny@yahoo.com>; Date: Sat, 26 Dec 2009 13:17:49 -0800 (PST); OAK Just out of curiosity, was there a standard, preferred wood for railroad ties in the US? jonathan [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] -- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your; /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-12/msg00194.html (12,771 bytes)
4. [CBQ] Re: Merry Christmas(an odd request....) (score: 1): Author: jonathanharris@earthlink.net; Date: Sat, 26 Dec 2009 16:43:59 -0600; Thanks, Cy and Ken. I had read the Q had planted catalpa on its station grounds in part as a potential source of tie wood, but I can't imagine that would have been a very practical, large-scale sourc; /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-12/msg00195.html (14,398 bytes)
5. RE: [CBQ] Re: Merry Christmas(an odd request....) (score: 1): Author: "Grice Dale-MGI1833" <dgrice@motorola.com>; Date: Sat, 26 Dec 2009 19:55:38 -0500; A little of topic; but; some ties we get are so hard I can't drive a spike in all the way with a pneumatic hammer. And these are industrial grade ties. Dale ________________________________ Thanks, C; /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-12/msg00196.html (15,908 bytes)
6. RE: [CBQ] Re: Merry Christmas(an odd request....) (score: 1): Author: Cy Svobodny <ctsvobodny@yahoo.com>; Date: Sat, 26 Dec 2009 23:03:59 -0800 (PST); Creosote is forced into the wood fibers with high heat and high presure. If you can ever get on a tour of a modern tie plant (like Webster near La Crosse, WI). Also the test sitr near Purble, CO; /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-12/msg00197.html (15,667 bytes)

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