| 摘要 |
<p>A railraid tie dislodging apparatus for dislodging ties from a track bed is adapted to be secured to the trailing end of towing means, such as a railroad vehicle, railroad track removing machine or the like, and comprises an arm having one end adapted to be connected to the trailing end of the towing means for pivotal movement about an axis generally paralleling the longitudinal axis of ties to be removed, the arm and having a skid portion at the other free end thereof, and a hook depending from and projecting forwardly of the forward end of the skid, whereby, as the arm is towed behind the frame, the skid rides upon the upper surface of the ties and the hook catches the ties above the center of gravity of the ties, turns the ties upside down and releases them upon railroad bed.</p> |
