LOG RAIL
SMOOTH-FINISHED, TREATED LOG RAILS SIMPLIFY INSTALLATION AND ENSURE STABILITY
American Timber & Steel manufactures pressure-treated Southern Yellow Pine Log Rail systems that provide an attractive, durable solution for parks, trails, roadways, parking areas, recreational facilities, and commercial landscapes. Designed to create a natural-looking barrier while maintaining safety and functionality, our Log Rail systems combine the rustic appearance of timber with a straightforward installation process.
Our standard systems are available with 6-inch to 12-inch diameter rails and matching saddle-cut posts that simplify installation while creating a clean, finished appearance. Manufactured from turned Southern Yellow Pine and pressure treated with CA-C preservative, our Log Rail systems are built for long-lasting outdoor performance in a wide variety of environments.
Why Choose American Timber & Steel Log Rail?
Log Rail provides a unique alternative to traditional fencing and barrier systems by combining natural beauty with dependable performance.
Our Log Rail systems feature:
- Premium Southern Yellow Pine construction
- Smooth, turned rails and posts for a cleaner finished appearance
- Saddle-cut posts designed for easier installation
- Pressure treated with environmentally friendly CA-C preservative
- Available in multiple rail diameters from 6” to 12”
- Heavy-duty structural screw connections for added stability
- Ideal for parks, trails, parking lots, roadways, and landscape barriers
Designed to blend into natural surroundings while providing a strong visual and physical barrier, Log Rail is a popular choice for projects where appearance is just as important as performance.
Common Applications
Log Rail systems are commonly used anywhere a natural-looking barrier is preferred over traditional fencing.
Typical applications include:
- Parks and recreation facilities
- Nature trails and trailheads
- Parking lots
- Roadside barriers
- Golf courses
- Campgrounds
- Residential developments
- Commercial landscapes
- Property boundaries
Because of its rustic appearance, Log Rail complements outdoor environments while helping define spaces and guide pedestrian or vehicle traffic.
Built for Long-Term Performance
Every American Timber & Steel Log Rail system begins with quality Southern Yellow Pine selected for its strength and ability to accept preservative treatment.
Our rails and posts are turned to produce a smoother, more uniform appearance than rough logs while maintaining the character of natural timber. Saddle-cut posts allow the rails to sit securely in place, simplifying installation and creating a stable, finished system.
Pressure treatment with CA-C preservative helps protect the wood from decay and insect damage, providing years of dependable service in outdoor environments. Whether installed in a municipal park, commercial development, or recreational facility, Log Rail is designed to provide both durability and lasting visual appeal.
Log Rail Systems
| Description | Item | Item # | lbs. Ea. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5” X 5’ SYP Round Log Rail Post W/Saddle Top .15 CA-C | 6” Log Rail | 0550001-170S | 42.66 lbs. |
| 6” X 8’ SYP Round Log Rail - Rail .15 CA-C | 0680001-170T | 95.90 lbs. | |
| 6” X 5’ SYP Round Log Rail Post W/Saddle Top .15 CA-C | 8” Log Rail | 0650001-170S | 59.94 lbs. |
| 8” X 8’ SYP Round Log Rail - Rail .15 CA-C | 0880001-170T | 165.46 lbs. | |
| 8” X 5’ SYP Round Log Rail Post W/Saddle Top .15 CA-C | 10” Log Rail | 0850001-170S | 103.41 lbs. |
| 10” X 8’ SYP Round Log Rail - Rail .15 CA-C | 1080001-170T | 179.85 lbs. | |
| 10” X 5’ SYP Round Log Rail Post W/Saddle Top .15 CA-C | 12” Log Rail | 1050001-170S | 147.15 lbs. |
| 12” X 8’ SYP Round Log Rail - Rail .15 CA-C | 1280001-170T | 339.12 lbs. |
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FAQ
Our standard Log Rail systems are available with rail diameters ranging from 6 inches to 12 inches with matching saddle-cut posts.
Our Log Rail systems are manufactured from Southern Yellow Pine, selected for its strength, durability, and ability to accept preservative treatment.
Log Rail is frequently used in parks, trails, parking areas, campgrounds, residential developments, golf courses, and commercial landscapes where a natural-looking barrier is desired.
Yes. The saddle-cut post design allows the rails to rest securely on top of each post before being fastened with structural screws, making installation straightforward for most projects.
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