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A spreader is a type of maintenance equipment designed to spread or shape ballast profiles. The spreader spreads gravel along the railroad ties. The various ploughs, wings and blades of specific spreaders allow them to remove snow, build banks, clean and dig ditches, evenly distribute gravel, as well as trim embankments of brush along the side of the track.
Alton Railroad: AA: Ann Arbor Railroad (1895-1976) → Ann Arbor Railroad (1988) A&A: Anniston and Atlantic Railroad: AAR: Association of American Railroads: AB: Akron Barberton Cluster Railway: ABB: Akron and Barberton Belt Railroad: ABCK: Alaska British Columbia Transportation Company: ABEC: Aberdeen Electric Company: ABL: Alameda Belt Line: ABM
Indiana Eastern Railroad (IERR) Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad (IHB) Indiana Northeastern Railroad (IN) Indiana Rail Road (INRD) Indiana Southern Railroad (ISRR) Indiana Southwestern Railway (ISW) Illinois Terminal Belt Railroad (ITB) Iowa Interstate Railroad (IAIS) Iowa Northern Railway (IANR) Iowa River Railroad (IARR) Iowa Southern Railway (ISRY)
A ballast regulator (also known as a ballast spreader or ballast sweeper) is a piece of railway maintenance equipment used to shape and distribute the gravel track ballast that supports the ties in rail tracks.
Union Pacific Railroad: State Belt Railroad: 1873 1969 San Francisco Belt Railroad: Stockton and Beckwith Pass Railway: WP: 1902 1903 Western Pacific Railway: Stockton and Copperopolis Railroad: SP: 1865 1888 Southern Pacific Railroad: Stockton and Ione Railroad: 1873 1875 N/A Stockton and Tulare Railroad: SP: 1887 1888 Southern Pacific Railroad
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International and Great Northern Railroad: Cane Belt Railroad: ATSF: 1898 1948 Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway: Caro Northern Railway: 1906 1928 N/A Cen-Tex Rail Link: CTE 1994 1996 South Orient Railroad: Central and Montgomery Railway: ATSF: 1877 1882 Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway: Central Texas and Northwestern Railway: SP: 1881 1901
Middle Division of the Cumberland and Ohio Railroad: L&N: 1880 1888 Louisville and Nashville Railroad: Middlesborough Railroad: L&N: 1895 1896 Louisville and Nashville Railroad: Middlesborough Belt Railroad: L&N: 1890 1895 Middlesborough Railroad: Middlesboro Mineral Railway: SOU: 1900 1905 Cumberland Railway: Millers Creek Railroad: C&O: 1909 ...