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2. Railway Tie Association - Wikipedia

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   Railroad development kept pace with the expanding frontier in the United States after the American Civil War, creating a burgeoning need for new railroad ties. Every mile of track required about 2,500-3,500 crossties. Trains became heavier and faster and the railroads found it was less expensive to add more ties per mile than to buy heavier ...

3. Central Washington Railroad - Wikipedia

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   The Central Washington Railroad (reporting mark CWRR) is a common freight carrier that operates in the Yakima, Washington area. The shortline railroad operates 80 miles (130 km) on two routes in the Yakima River valley and is owned by the Temple family, which also owns the Columbia Basin Railroad .

4. Yakima Valley Transportation Company - Wikipedia

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   The Yakima Valley Transportation Company (YVT Co.) was an interurban electric railroad headquartered in Yakima, Washington. It was operator of the city's streetcar system from 1907–1947, and it also provided the local bus service from the 1920s until 1957.

5. Lewis and Clark Railway - Wikipedia

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   Lewis and Clark Railway train, February 2002. The Lewis and Clark Railway (reporting mark LINC) was a county-owned railroad located in Clark County, Washington.The line was 33 miles (53 km) long, beginning at the BNSF interchange at Rye Junction in Vancouver, Washington and stretching northeast, passing through Brush Prairie and Battle Ground to the line's northern end past Yacolt.

6. Railroad tie - Wikipedia

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   A railroad tie, crosstie (American English), railway tie (Canadian English) or railway sleeper (Australian and British English) is a rectangular support for the rails in railroad tracks. Generally laid perpendicular to the rails, ties transfer loads to the track ballast and subgrade , hold the rails upright and keep them spaced to the correct ...

7. Tractor Supply Company - Wikipedia

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   In 2020, Tractor Supply joined Land O'Lakes, Microsoft and others in the American Connection Project to support rural broadband access. [62] [63] Tractor Supply has been a backer of Future Farmers of America (FFA) since 1985. As of 2024, the company has given $24 million to support the FFA.