Railway Track & Structures - June 2008 - (Page 25) edge beam over to the rail, eliminate much of the stress created by heavy traffic loads.” Brown continued, “I think railroad budgets for crossing (surface) improvements are holding steady. As states curtail appropriations for crossing surface improvements, the railroads will need additional funding to maintain and repair crossing surfaces at their current levels. Without a new funding source, there will be renewed emphasis by the railroads for crossing closures.” LT Resources, Inc., manufactures ENDURANCE® Composite Crossings. The crossing surface is made from 100-percent recycled materials, including post-consumer and post-industrial plastics and the non-metallic by-product generated from the shredding of automobiles. These crossings, which have been on the market for almost 11 years, have been used by Class 1, regional, shortline, transit and tourist railroads for highways, city streets, industrial facilities, ports and intermodal terminals. The company also offers a bolt-on rubber flangeway filler, as well as traditional rubber panel inserts to be used with ENDURANCE® Composite Crossings. Composite filler blocks and lifting devices are also offered. Composite A crossing by OMNI Products. HiRAIL Corporation manufactures a complete line of rubber grade-crossing surfaces, including Hi-Rail®, Pedestrail® and Hi-Rail RS, a rubber rail-seal product that works in con- Rubber junction with asphalt crossings. The company points out the “green” aspect of its crossings, which are manufactured from recycled vehicle tires and can also be recycled at the end of their useful life. Hi-Rail Full Depth Rubber grade-crossing systems are manufactured to accommodate most common rail sizes, rail fastenings and wood, concrete or steel ties and, according to HiRAIL, provide a smooth, safe and attractive crossing surface for motor vehicles. Pedestrail has all the features of Hi-Rail Full Depth Rubber and comes with a raised diamond surface for pedestrian stability and meets ADA requirements. www.rtands.com Railway Track & Structures June 2008 25 http://www.rtands.com
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