by Tensar International, on Oct 25, 2022 1:21:10 PM
Imagine hauling the Great Pyramid of Giza once a month across the same track over 32 years. That is how much weight has crossed a Tensar geogrid-stabilized segment of railbed …
Read Storyby John Wallace, on Feb 3, 2022 11:30:00 AM
Freight railroads spend $25 billion a year on capital and maintenance expenses and maintaining the integrity of rail lines is no small part of that. With the increased frequency and …
Read Storyby Tensar International, on Feb 2, 2022 1:16:20 PM
American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association (AREMA) Committee 1 members recently toured the Tensar International plant in Morrow, Ga. Around 50 members of the AREMA Committee 1 – Roadway & …
Read Storyby Mike Misitigh, on Feb 18, 2020 11:35:00 AM
Penn State University presented research findings on ballast movement, rotation and displacement at the annual Transportation Research Board (TRB) meeting in 2016. For the study, a half section of a typical …
Read Storyby Mike Misitigh, on Oct 17, 2019 11:18:00 AM
The American Railway Engineering and Maintenance of Way Association (AREMA), the nation’s foremost authority on industry practices, has recognized the value of geogrid technology for trackbed stabilization by including a …
Read Storyby Bryan Gee, P.E., on Oct 11, 2019 2:00:00 PM
Increased construction costs and lack of funding have contributed to the poor condition of our nation’s roads. Using smart technologies that extend the life of our roads at lower costs …
Read Storyby Mike Misitigh, on Jan 23, 2019 12:56:36 PM
Evaluating design options for trackbeds is no easy task. Geotechnical engineers often feel the need to sacrifice performance in order to stay within a tight budget. This sacrifice often leads …
Read Storyby Tensar International, on Dec 5, 2018 1:47:51 PM
Tensar empowers you to achieve cost-effective, reliable engineered solutions. Fueled by an innovative spirit, our industry-leading technology solves the toughest of soil stabilization, earth reinforcement, and site development challenges. Tensar …
Read Storyby Tensar International, on Jun 20, 2018 1:45:44 PM
“I believe the number one domestic challenge the U.S. faces is rebuilding our crumbling infrastructure,” said Congressman David Scott (D-GA) during his May 2, 2018 visit to Tensar’s plant in …
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