“Barn Goddess?” he asked as he clipped a crosstie to one side of Magnus™s halter in a wash stall while I did the other side.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ms Longshot]

When it come a rainy day she and I would go over in the woods, and it took four oak trees to make eight crossties, about two lengths eight and a half foot crosstie.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oral History Interview with John Wesley Snipes, 1976 September 20 and November 20. Interview H-98. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007). By John Wesley Snipes] Reference

She stepped off it onto the crosstie and then walked the few steps to the next rail, on which she stood for an instant, looking down at the silvery shine below her boots.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dollmaker] Reference

The crosstie the boy had stepped on had given way almost entirely and flopped downward lazily, swinging easily on a disintegrating rivet, like a shutter on a haunted window.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Gunslinger]

Cassie had dropped to her knees on the end of a crosstie under the boxcar, and was holding out her hand, her lips moving in some reassuring burbling chuckle, her hair fallen across her eyes, as with a reassuring smile to Callie Lou she pointed to the boxcar above her head.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dollmaker] Reference

Colonel Andrews agreed that if we would grade and crosstie the road his company would iron and provide the rolling stock.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the University of North Carolina. Volume II: From 1868 to 1912] Reference

( "Barham-Sevier") to acquire a crosstie procurement business that includes land and equipment for an undisclosed purchase price.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marketwire - Breaking News Releases]

Red Line: Ongoing rail and crosstie replacement work outside the Takoma station will cause 30 minute delays on the Red line, as well.    From Wordnik.com.  [DCist] Reference

He also noted the company (NYSE: KOP) is seeing results from refinancing that took place last year and an effort to increase market share for carbon pitch, crosstie and new petroleum pitch products.    From Wordnik.com.  [Philadelphia Business News - Local Philadelphia News | The Philadelphia Business Journal] Reference

But the modern crosstie-lifting machine being used in Angleton this week can remove an old tie and have a new one in place in about 20 seconds, Union Pacific Angleton Yard Operations Manager Robert Ellis said.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Facts: News] Reference

Our railroad business, while down considerably from the first half of 2009, continues to improve despite difficult market conditions and reductions in untreated crosstie procurement orders from the Class I customer base.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest News from SYS-CON MEDIA] Reference

"Our railroad business, while down considerably from the first half of 2009, continues to improve despite difficult market conditions and reductions in untreated crosstie procurement orders from the Class I customer base.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Philadelphia Business News - Local Philadelphia News | The Philadelphia Business Journal] Reference

We also took actions to increase our market share for carbon pitch, crossties and petroleum pitch products. "the company's subsidiary, Koppers Inc., announced it acquired a crosstie procurement business.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jacksonville Business News - Local Jacksonville News | Jacksonville Business Journal] Reference

Sleeper - Railroad crosstie.    From Wordnik.com.  [Things To Make] Reference

Koppers buys crosstie procurement business.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Business News] Reference