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WebThis used 1913 Southern Pacific Railroad date nail is 2-1/2″ long with a 1/4″ O.D. shaft and a recessed date. The nail is in very good condition with no pitting on the face, but and has a minor roll up on the point. The unit was soaked in vinegar to remove the creosote. These early SPRR date nails are getting very hard to find. USPS ... WebJan 16, 2024 · A typical datenail will have two numbers on the head. The numbers signify the year the crosstie was installed. A datenail with 28 on the head means the crosstie was installed in 1928. 40 would be 1940. 45 would be 1945. 50 would be 1950. Using datenails allowed the railroad to know what year the crosstie was installed. the meeker home museum in greeley co
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WebHold on to those 22's; Santa Fe used date nails previous to 1924 only in test sections. As far as ATSF nails go, they're somewhat of a prize, though the same 1922 nail on the NYC, for example, are a dime a dozen. Those copper nails are most likely MILW; are they small headed, short (less than 1.5")? If so, they're MILW. Webdate nail cuff links. Item No. 59550. $115.00. Railroad date nail cuff links handcrafted of collectible steel nails used to build America's railroads. Each of these reclaimed originals is stamped with the year it was driven. Gift-boxed on a backdrop of rough-hewn wood. Choice of dates from '30 to '69. 5/8" dia. Internet Exclusive. http://www.trainweb.org/rahwayvalley/stories_historians_datenails.htm the meeks duo