Fort Hood Railyard
Phase I, II and III
- 40 acre loading yard
- 25 acre sorting and classfication yard
- 15 acres of parking
- 4.5 miles of interchange track
- 1 wye track
- 4 buildings
- Tail track
- Excavated and placed to line and grade 1,000,000 cubic yards of earth material
- Installed 21 miles of A-2000 Contech HDPE pipe that tied into a CMP collection system
- Imported and placed over 225,000 tons of base material
- Imported and placed 100,000 tons of special sub-ballast
W. T. Byler company was the Heavy / Civil sub-contractor on this project. Facility was the largest military railhead ever constructed in the United States.
The Fort Worth District - US Army Corps of Engineers named this facility Project of the Year!
