Report on substitution of metal for wood in railroad ties; together with discussion of practicable economies in use of wood for railway purposes.
| Other author | Fernow, B. E. (Bernhard Eduard), 1851-1923. |
| Other author | Tratman, E. E. R. (Edward Ernest Russell), 1863- |
| Format | Microform |
| Publication Info | [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. G.P.O., 1890. |
| Description | 363 pages : illustrations ; cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Forest Service Bull. No. 4 |
| General note | Reuse of record except for individual research requires license from LexisNexis Academic & Library Solutions. |
| General note | [With detailed data on lumber consumption and track mileage of individual domestic and foreign railroads; and weight and cost by component] |
| General note | For related document, see A1303-9. |
| General note | Includes index, and list of U.S. metal track patents. |
| Citation/References note | CIS Index to U.S. Executive Branch Documents, 1789-1909 Part 4 |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. [Bethesda, Md.]: LexisNexis Academic & Library Solutions, 1993. 11 x 15 cm. (CIS US Executive Branch Documents, 1789-1909: no. A1303-4) |
| Govt. docs number | A 13.3:4 |