Hansen Industries North America, Inc. » The Hansen Tie http://hansentie.com Sustainable Crosstie Production Wed, 21 Oct 2009 05:22:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 The Hansen Tie http://hansentie.com/2009/03/the-hansen-tie/ http://hansentie.com/2009/03/the-hansen-tie/#comments Tue, 17 Mar 2009 05:06:06 +0000 admin http://hansentie.com/?p=33 Hansen Industries (HII) has developed and received patents on the process of manufacturing railroad ties from recycled tires and promises to redefine sustainable development in the railroad industry. Here are a few features of the Hansen Tie:
• Lower cost of ownership
• Longer life
• No new or additional equipment or technology required for instillation
• Better spike retention and hold in rock ballast; meaning safer transport
• Increased weight capacities and freight speeds
• Noise reduction
• Completely recyclable

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