Increased demand for railroad ties could drive prices for hardwoods higher. One of the largest railroads in the U.S. said it must replace millions of wooden railroad ties under its tracks, claiming ...

Marine veteran Tim Noonan’s Evertrak is reinventing U.S. rail infrastructure with recycled composite ties, merging ...

Evertrak’s composite ties provide a greener alternative to wood ties, especially in regions with accelerated decay due to climate. Credit: Sumitomo Corporation of Americas/PRNewswire. Sumitomo, ...

Like a wood pile fit for a giant, thousands of wooden railroad ties are resting in stacks each the size of a house. The ties are part of a rail line renewal project by Union Pacific Railroad. Using ...

Escanaba City Council on Thursday approved the proposed site plan for a temporary railroad tie processing facility at 2172 N.