The road traffic being small, the floorway was constructed of creosoted planking carried on rolled I-iron cross-girders placed at 3 feet 8 inch centres, and riveted to the main girders.
In some bridges of a similar construction, the roadway is formed of creosoted wooden block paving, on a foundation of asphalte.
So long, however, as good, well-creosoted timber sleepers can be obtained for our home railways at prices from 3s.
In Galveston, Texas, creosoted yellow pine blocks have been laid for some years with general satisfaction.
In Indianapolis creosotedblocks have been laid for several years, sixty thousand square yards having been put down during the past season.
There is very little information, however, regarding the effect of time on creosoted timber, and for this reason the results given herewith may prove of interest.
I'll bet you a uniform cap we're stuck with a cargo of creosoted piling--and hell hath no fury like a creosoted pile.
The second mate and the cook quit the minute they discovered it was to be another cargo of creosoted piling; and now that I am fired Mr. Murphy has concluded that he might as well quit also.
You can store flour below deck aft and creosoted piling on deck for'd--and you won't be out two weeks before that flour is spoiled.
Well, it stands to reason she was dirty after that last cargo of creosoted piling; and it stands to reason, also, that the man Peasley slicked her up with white paint until she looked like an Easter bride.
The dirtiest cargo Mr. Skinner could think of, with the exception of a load of creosoted piling, was another cargo of the same.
And just think, Skinner, how the man Peasley must have felt when he came off dry dock, all clean and nice, and then had to slop her up with another cargo of creosoted piling?
A little creosoted piling now and then is bully for the best of men," he cackled.
It'll take more than a cargo of creosoted piling to keep Murphy out of the master's cabin when he hears from me.
There is an ample supply of good hard timber, but red pitch-pine or creosoted teak from England would last much longer.
The first and the last divisions are safe for creosoted wood.
The foundation of all true Art is Truth," he said, "and yet we are confronted daily with all the falsehood of creosoted laths curving about ridiculous gables in imitation of the old oak timbering.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "creosoted" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
