What are the sizes of railway spikes
Sep 23, 2025
Railroad spike is used to fasten steel rail on the railway sleeper. The railroad spike connects rail and railway sleeper to be a unit. Railroad spike increase the rigidity of track panel. The common railroad spikes include two types:dog spike and screw spike.

Dog Spike
The dog spike consists of a duck bill head and a square shank, and its nail point is wedge-shaped. The dog spike gets the name because two lugs on either side of head. The dog spike is generally used with wood sleeper.

| Specification | Material | Surface | Standard |
| 5/8*6 '' | A3,Q235, 45#,55#, etc | According to customer needs. | According to customer's drawings or samples. |
| 9/16*5-1/2 '' | |||
| 3/8''*3-1/2 '' | |||
| 1/2*3-1/2 | |||
| Other kinds |
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Screw Spike
The screw spike works with concrete sleeper. The screw spike has thread on its shank. The common types of screw spike include Ss series sleeper screw, square head screw spike, hexagon screw spike and double-head screw spike.

Ss series Sleeper Screw

| Type | Specification | Weight/kg | Surface | Standard |
| Ss 1/130 | M22*130 | 0.451 | Natural,Zinc,Paint,Oil. According to your needs. | UIC,AREMA,GB or According to your drawings or samples. |
| Ss 1/150 | M22*150 | 0.478 | ||
| Ss 2/180 | M22*150 | 0.595 | ||
| Ss 5/150 | M24*150 | 0.545 | ||
| Ss 6/150 | M26*150 | 0.702 | ||
| Ss 7/180 | M24*180 | 0.636 | ||
| Ss 8/140 | M24*140 | 0.528 | ||
| Ss 8/150 | M24*150 | 0.548 |
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Square head screw spike

| Type | Specification | Material | Surface | Standard |
| Square head screw spike | M22*145 | 45# | Natural | UIC |
| 55Q | Zinc | AREMA | ||
| M22*155 | Q235 | Paint | DIN | |
| M22*165 | or | Oil | GB | |
| M22*185 | According to your needs. | According to your needs. | or | |
| M22*195 | According to your drawings or samples. | |||
| Other kinds |
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Hexagon screw spike

| Grade | 4.6 | 5 .6 | 8.8 | 10.9 |
| Material | Q235 | 35# | 45# | 40Cr |
| Mechanical | Tensile strength: ≥ 400Mpa | Tensile strength: ≥ 500Mpa | Tensile strength: ≥ 800Mpa | Tensile strength: ≥ 1000Mpa |
| Yield strength: ≥ 240Mpa | Yield strength: ≥ 300Mpa | Yield strength: ≥ 640Mpa | Yield strength: ≥ 900Mpa | |
| Elongation: ≥ 22% | Elongation: ≥ 20% | Elongation: ≥ 12% | Elongation: ≥ 9% | |
| Cold bending: 90 degree | Cold bending: 90 degree | Cold bending: 90 degree | Cold bending: 90 degree | |
| without crack | without crack | without crack | without crack | |
| Surface | plain (oiled) , Oxide black, Zinc, HDG, wax, bitumen, Dacromet, Sherardizing | |||
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Double-head screw spike

| Specifications |
| Size: 23×174 |
| Grade: 4.6, 5.6, 8.8, 10.9 |
| Raw Material: 35# |
| Raw material: Q235, 35#, 45# |
| Surface Treatment: Plain (oiled), Bluing, Zinc, HDG, etc |







