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.

When landscaping with railroad ties, homeowners may need to hire a structural engineer or a landscape architect to draft ...

Willamette Valley Company (WVCO) Railroad Division is the industry leader in providing innovative new railroad tie products and application systems for today's railroads. WVCO Railroad Division’s ...

As for the production process, tie plate can be made via three processes: hot-rolling, casting and forging. In the early days of rail track construction, there is no need of railroad tie plates. The ...

The nearly 20,000-acre Tesnus Ranch, about 45 minutes from Marathon, previously belonged to two historic ranches: Gage and ...

Tomatoes are in the canner and pickles and sauerkraut are working "magic" in their jars. It’s harvest time for gardeners in ...

Workers of the Central Pacific Railroad: Chinese peasants from the ... and keeping them to gauge while spikers walked down the ties, each man driving one particular spike and not stopping for ...

From local ecosystems to territorial processes, from biogeochemical cycles to material migrations and climate crises, ESF’s Landscape Architecture students engage the world with rigor and creativity.

Landscape ecology is the study of the pattern and interaction between ecosystems within a region of interest, and the way the interactions affect ecological processes, especially the unique ...

A 55-year-old, Virginia-based group dedicated to preserving C&O Railway history and maintaining St. Albans "railroad ties" ...

According to MFD, at about 3:32 p.m. on Friday, September 13, crews responded to large railroad ties and tires that had caught fire in the 3700 block of West County Road 104. The Midland County ...

The improvements include fixing deteriorating sidewalks and gaps in pavement, installing pedestrian ramps and adding ...