Here are 10 things to do in Boston for free this October. 1. Check out a public art installation “Whale Song,” a new public ...

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.

Each tie plate is generally made for corresponding rail sizes. In another words, the tie plate has to be matched with the width of steel rails. As for the production process, tie plate can be made via ...

Bordentown City will become a fall destination for train enthusiasts of all ages, thanks to an afternoon event organized by ...

During the past century, Laramie has undergone remarkable transformations, characterized by modern architecture, an expansive ...

The keepers of the Austin & Northwestern line replaced a whole stack of ties a couple years back and were thoughtful enough to leave the old ones behind for industrious scavengers. So if you've ...

For roughly a decade it’s also been the target of a broader-reaching “rail-with-trail” plan that would build a safe walking ...

October 26: The Central Pacific spikes its first rails to ties. October 30: Thomas C. Durant, who has illegally manipulated a controlling interest in the Union Pacific Railroad Company ...

A 117-year-old bridge in Walker is reopening after ... like installing the asphalt layer and adding railroad ties. Final paving will take place on Saturday, Sept. 14. Previously, because of ...

Stoneman tells the sad tale of an elderly hobo who, because of poor health and advanced age, is no longer fit for employment: "I am a poor old railroad man, once't a healthy section hand ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — A shuttered, old railroad tunnel beneath I-196 in downtown Grand Rapids would be transformed into a colorful, bright pedestrian walkway under a plan from Downtown Grand Rapids ...

If the device has no trade-in value, the company will recycle it for free. You can bring your old desktop computers, laptops, printers and more to the Staples checkout counter to be recycled for ...