More About Rail Tie Plate

Rail tie plate, also called base plate or sole plate. Mainly used for rails supporting, between flanged T rail and the crossties. When the train moves on the rail, the system load can be dispersed through the rail board.

Rail Tie Plate can be machined by rolling, casting or forging as customers' requirements.  All these tie plates are apply to wooden, steel or concrete sleepers.

Here are some examples of tie plates below, which designs for AREMA Rail Sections over the last several years.

Rail			Plate
AREMA Rail Section	Base Widths		Plan Number	Lenght Inches
140RE,136RE,133RE,132RE		6 inch	22		18
			21		16
			13		14-3/4
			12		14
			11		13
119 RE,115RE		5-1/2 inch	20		15
			8		14
			7		13
			6		12
100RE		5-3/8 inch	3		12
			2		11
90RA-A		5-1/8 inch	2		11
			1		1
Note:1:Tie plates are double shoulder except for plan number 1 and 2 which are single shoulder         All tie plate sections canted 1:40        All tie plate sections have inclined ends.

Among these types, AREMA Plan No.4,12,13 can be stable supply.
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