Kirkman, Marshall Monroe, 1842-1921 · New York, Chicago, The World Railway Publishing Company · leaf 369
y cents per mile per year. These figures will, of course, vary on different roads according to the cost of ties, labor and creosote, but they are suffi- cient to illustrate the substantial value of creo- soting under the conditions named." At the creosoting works at Houston, Tex., the average… … are used. In 1876 four Forty-five Degree crossing. thousand creosoted Virginia pine ties were laid on the main track of the Central Railroad of New Jersey, near Bound Brook station, and in 1894 the superintendent of
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