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A CST-9 sleeper consists of

two inverted triangular pots on either side of rail seat
a central plate with a projected key and box on the top of plate
a tie bar and 4 cotters to connect two cast iron plates
a single two way key provided on the gauge side to hold the rail to sleeper
all the above.

Correct Answer: all the above.

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