Pit & Quarry, August 2018
We bought brand new 136 pound U S made rail welded the joints and set it on concrete ties to create a top ofthe line facility SAm BeelmAn III Trap Rock Granite the deposit can be uniformly crushed for diverse applications including railroad ballast landscape stone chips for asphalt or concrete and sealcoating and baseball warning track materials Initially TR Gs products were used on the oblong railroad track loop laid across some 70 acres of the quarry Earthmovers carved out the quarrys private railway bed and about two thirds of the loop was completed in a first development phase In phase two about 1 million tons of rock were quarried from a rocky outcrop where the remainder of the railway loop was set up All told our rail line is 14300 ft long Beelman says We bought brandnew 136 pound U S made rail welded the joints and set it on concrete ties to create a top of the line facility We often ship to our Kansas City Glen Park rail yard where our product is unloaded into stockpiles and distributed by truck To determine how to integrate and interface with existing rail lines Beelmans company consulted with all of the Class I railroads prior to designing its in quarry double loop The completed track can accommodate two 110 car unit trains at one time Beelman also owns its own private 75 gondola unit train that can be transported to any rail yard RUGGED Its one thing to say your equipment is rugged its another to prove it day in and day out year after year Screen Machine products are built with USA made Grade 80 steel That matters when you are running tons of hard rock through the machine More uptime means more productivity Dont settle for anything less than Screen Machine durability so you can CRUSH EVERY JOB GE 4043TR Recirculating Impact Crusher CRUSH EVERY JOB TM AMERICAN MADE INNOVATION SINCE 1966 740 927 3464 800 837 3344 www screenmachine com pitandquarry com August 2018 PIT QUARRY 47
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