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Our purpose is to facilitate the site location process and the initiation of rail service.
The following topics are available for your review and information at your convenience:
Our Guidelines for the Design and Construction of Privately Owned Industrial Tracks
(These files are in Adobe Acrobat .pdf format which can be downloaded free here.)
Last revision date: September 2000
- Preface, Table of Contents and Introduction
- Definitions
- Track Design
- Clearing, Grubbing, Grading and Seeding
- Drainage
- Materials
- General Construction
- Crossings (crossings of our tracks by roads, pipelines, wirelines, etc)
- Bridges, Trestles, Box Culverts, and Unloading Pits
- Scales
- Hazardous Commodities
- Attachments
- Oil siding protection from stray electric currents
- Application for Pipeline agreement
- Application for cable and/or wire line agreement
- Clearance requirements for cable and wire crossings
- Standard track roadbed cross section (heavy tonnage track)
- Standard track roadbed cross section (industrial tracks)
- Number 8 turnout
- Number 10 turnout w/ solid manganese self-guarded frogs
- Number 10 turnout w/rail bound manganese frogs
- Data on turnouts and crossovers
- Clearance diagram for tracks serving industries
- Derails
- Highway grade crossing - asphalt paving
- Highway grade crossing - treated timber
- Spikes
- Track spiking pattern
- Temporary sheeting or bulkheads
- Installation instruction for corrugated metal pipe culverts
- Corrugated metal culvert gage selection and installation
- Bow handled throwing lever
- Turnout design schematic
- Close clearance sign
- Earth mound
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