Railroad Drills
This group of tools is used primarily in the maintenance of way of railroads. Beaded shank drills are for drilling rail. Tie bore drills are used to assist in spike location and depth in ties and bonding drills for fastening communication relay wires.
Designed for drilling starter holes in wood railroad ties. Bright polished flutes in either single or two flute styles lift the chips and residue from the hole conveniently.
Flat beaded track drills are designed to fit portable drilling machines used in the replacement of rail on the right of way. The flexible design allows various drill lengths and is used in both hard and soft rail.
Railroad switch and signal divisions frequently use these treated cobalt drills for bonding wires for track signals.
