Next time you're at Richmond station - take a look at the railway sleepers below. You could be looking at recycled plastic. Polystyrene boxes, plastic covers from vines, and material from industrial and agricultural sites - all crushed down and used to create long lasting, sustainable sleepers for Victorian railway tracks. But it's not just at Richmond Station. These sleepers have been installed along VLine tracks and stabling yards, plus on the Puffing Billy, Walhalla and Castlemaine heritage r
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9.8K views · 216 reactions | ♻️ We're using recycled plastic sleepers to help us build a more sustainable and efficient railway for you. ️ They last three times longer than traditional softwood sleepers and are more environmentally friendly.  Find out more:  https://www.networkrail.co.uk/stories/a-greener-railway-environmentally-friendly-sleepers?utm_campaign=Sustainability&utm_content=1721842741&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook | Network Rail | Facebook
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