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The tie is worth about $20. The sideboards may be $3-4 per log if it's junky, maybe more if they are red oak #1 com or better. So if you can do 100 ties a day you can earn maybe $1100 a day before expenses.
Frequently Asked Questions. Railroad ties are rectangular timbers that measure approximately 8 feet 6 inches long, are 9 inches wide, and are 7 inches thick. As the name implies, these huge wood pieces are used in the base of railroad tracks. 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. Wood railroad ties are typically made from hardwoods like Oak.