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I wouldn't paint them. The rugged look they have is good for a yard and I think they wouldn't take paint well. Some also still have tar on them.
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Do railroad ties float?
Railroad cross ties made out of wood would float. Concrete railroad ties would not float.
How many railroad ties in a mile?
3000 railroad ties per mile in the USA
Pick up free railroad ties?
Where do I get free Railroad ties If you live in mesa az. call 480 516 5285
What do you call the boards on a railroad track?
Railroad ties, popularly known as Sleepers.
What are the pieces of wood that lie beneath the railroad tracks called?
Railroad ties.
What is the name of the gravel under the railroad ties?
The gravel under and around the ties is called ballast.
What is the distance between railroad ties?
2 ft
What is cheaper railroad ties or concrete blocks?
Railroad ties. The material cost is cheaper. Labor is less skilled and cheaper. Ties will not require a foundation or drainage engineering. Make sure to insert a "deadman" every now and then if the wall is over 4 feet..
Who was the best at laying railroad ties in folk tales?
John Henry
Where can you buy railroad ties?
Many nurseries and landscaping companies carry them.
What is the worst wood to burn in a fireplace?
Telephone poles and railroad ties.
Where can you get free railroad ties?
Usually any place where track is either being torn up or repaired.The best used ties are kept by the railroad, but you can often find good-enough ones to salvage.
