| description: | Frank Cox, A Farmer From The Athabasca District Of Alberta, Using His Mccormick-Deering Tractor Topull Sleds Loaded With Railway Ties. The Three Sleds Were Loaded With 346 Green Ties. Total Weightwas Estimated To Be 86,000 Pounds. Such Hauling Was A Wintetime Activity Designed By Frank Cox To Supplement His Agricultural Incme. |