Ballast Material
Primarily used on the rail track or in rail yards. AREA stands for American Railway Engineering Association.
AREA #4A (D-Ballast) – 2″ to 3/8″ (washed/clean)
- Primarily used on the rail track, but can also be used for roadways and in concrete. AREA #4 Ballast specifications, as well as ASTM C-33 Size #4.
AREA #5 (C-Ballast) – 1.5″ to 3/8″ (washed/clean)
- Commonly used in rail yards and for backfilling lateral lines and around pipes. Railroad Ballast is a clean, 100% crushed granite.
Approved Sources
We are an approved source in Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas, Missouri and Kansas, plus the Corp of Engineers and the United States Air Force.
Public Entities
- Arkansas Dept. of Transportation
- Little Rock Port Authority
- City of Little Rock
- City of North Little Rock
- City of Bryant
- City of Benton
- City of Maumelle
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