How much does a 9 railroad tie weigh?

[silvergorilla641]

between 145 and 200 pounds

[heavypanda370]

The weight of a railroad tie depends on their size and specifications. They can range anywhere from 100 to 300 pounds. The majority of railroad ties weigh close to 200 pounds.

One may also ask, how much does a concrete railroad tie weigh? Reinforced concrete weighs 150 pounds per cubic foot. A block of concrete one foot square by 8 feet long would weigh 1200 pounds. A concrete tie is an irregular shape, so 850 sounds sounds correct. Is the 150 lbs.

In this way, how much do railroad tracks weigh?

Most railroad track used for main line trains in the United States weighs at least 130 pounds per yard, or 43.33 pounds per foot. Railroad track weight ranges from 75 pounds per yard (25 pounds per foot) to 175 pounds per yard (58.33 pounds per foot).

How much does a railroad spike weigh?

The spike was 5 5/8 inches long, weighed 14.03 ounces and was made of 17.6 carat gold.