With a proven track record of over fifteen years in North American service, steel turnout ties have been used in mainline, yard, and fueling facility applications. They are repairable, able to withstand derailment damage and are immune to degradation from rot.
Steel turnout tie sets can be installed with existing Maintenance of Way equipment. All steel tie turnout sets come complete with specified fastenings, hardware and easy to follow assembly and installation instructions.
NARSTCO steel turnout tie sets are ideal for any railway concerned about lifecycle costing:
NARSTCO combines innovation with experience to provide the best possible product. All turnout tie sets undergo constant quality control inspections during the design and manufacturing process.
Steel turnout ties are easily transported. They are packaged as a complete kit, stacked in order and numbered. They can be assembled with a small crew in 1/3 the time of turnouts manufactured from other materials.
Steel turnout ties are universal, allowing for both right- and left-hand applications. Standard fastening systems as well as switch and frog components are easily accommodated.
Insulated steel tie turnout sets are now available, offering the same benefits as regular steel tie turnout ties in addition to reducing component cost and being able to operate in signalized and non-signalized territories.