Its plastic timber couldtake a big chunk of the market for replacement railroad ties. Five years ago Jim Kerstein was a partner in Plaza Plastics, a South Plainfield-based company that was doing ...

Triton describes Progress Rail as a wholly owned subsidiary of Texas-based Caterpillar Inc. and one of the largest providers ...

A composite railroad tie maker in Louisiana with new management is looking to the past to help chart a course for the future. Sarepta, La.-based IntegriCo Composites Inc. has installed new management ...

Evertrak’s composite ties provide a greener alternative to wood ties, especially in regions with accelerated decay due to climate. Credit: Sumitomo Corporation of Americas/PRNewswire. Sumitomo, ...

Granite Peak Group, a plastic recycling company, has launched a new affiliate company, Triton Ties, a manufacturer of railroad ties that are designed to be a replacement for wood. "We aren't the first ...

NEW PROVIDENCE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axion International (OTCBB: AXIH), a leading producer of industrial building products and railroad ties made from 100% recycled plastic, announced that a new ...

ST. LOUIS • Empty detergent bottles, paint buckets, tubs of cat litter and tons of other sturdy, plastic detritus sit stacked high outside a commercial recycling facility in south St. Louis, squished ...

U.S. Plastic Lumber Corp. announced that it's Engineered Products group has signed new contracts to supply its recycled composite railroad ties, to the New York Transit Authority and San Francisco Bay ...

Raw intake plastic is loaded last year at QRS Re-Poly in the McRee Town neighborhood. It was to be remade into railroad ties by Evertrak. St. Louis’s economic development arm has committed $5 million ...

SPRINGHILL, La. (AP) — The state of Louisiana and Webster Parish are offering incentives valued at $10 million to bring a Texas company and its planned $20 million plant to a site near Springhill.