Pacon® Railroad Poster Board is great for construction, art projects, mats, mounting, painting, markers, stenciling, posters and works well for anchor charts. Brilliantly colored on both sides with a smooth uniform finish. Recycled and recyclable.
Made in USA
Railroad Board: Uncoated, vat-dyed board made from recycled fiber that is made in plies (layers). The color is dyed into the sheet, and has a brown or gray center layer. It is available in 4-ply (14 pt.) or 6-ply (20 pt.), and available in colors and Uncoated White. Railroad Board was developed in the late 1800s, and used in train stations for identification purposes.
Colored Poster Board: The color is coated on both sides of the white sheet with a durable and smooth coating, so it is more fade-resistant than Railroad Board and does not bleed when moistened. Available in 12 pt. and Heavy 18 pt. Common sizes include 11” x 14”, 14” x 22” and 22” x 28”. Single sheets of 22” x 28” are the most popular, and smaller sizes are commonly found in packages.
White Poster Board: is typically coated on one side (C1S) and matte on the other side. It is available in 11” x 14”, 14” x 22” and 22” x 28” in single sheets or retail packages.