Vegetation control in track areas is important in your effort to maintain the entire track structure.

Ballast Areas To maintain proper drainage To allow ties, fastenings and switches to be inspected To increase the life of ties To prevent wheel slippage

Shoulders and Areas Adjacent to Ballast To keep walkways clear To reduce fire hazard To maintain drainage To improve visibility

Yards

• To maintain safety and appearance
• To permit proper inspection of track
• To facilitate track maintance
• To reduce fire hazard

DeAngelo Brothers, Inc., has a large fleet of hi-rail and off-track trucks strategically located throughout the United States to service all regions.