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PROJECTS

Rail Needs Audit

Drawing from all areas of expertise, our team will review all existing programs including safe work practices, safety management systems, switching and service plans, operating plans, assignment scheduling, and asset utilization.

Do You Need.......?

  • Increased efficiency of railcar movements.

  • Reduced production process bottlenecking due to switching.

  • Improved use of track space and awareness of plant-track activity.

  • Improved railcar fleet utilization attributable to decreased cycle time.

  • Improved operating efficiencies to increase carload volume.

  • Regular equipment and rail maintenance to prevent future incidents.

  • Decreased or eliminated weighing and DEMURRAGE charges.

  • Reduced labor force due to rail switching operations.

  • A SAFETY focused and trained team of rail experts.

  • Reduced administration, oversight, headaches, and hassle.

  • A partner with mainline railroad relationships to accelerate logistics and service.

  • Rail experts with vast knowledge of rail switching and product handling.

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Safety and Training

Safety is our top priority. Our team has extensive understanding of the regulations and requirements on Industrial, Short Line, and Class 1 Railroads. This knowledge allows us to develop specialized training programs in Safety, and Operating procedures specifically tailored to the individual requirements of each client.

The training we offer will provide your employees with the knowledge and tools necessary for them to perform their duties in a safe, efficient, rules compliant manner creating value to your organization.

Our Programs Include:

  • Operating Rules training based on your operational requirements.

  • Periodic rules training and rules compliance.

  • Development of Special Instructions for client rail crews.

  • Development of System or Terminal Operating Plans and training

  • Productivity Studies and Safety Audits of existing facilities.

  • Development of Safe Work Procedures and training.

  • Development of Site Security Plan.

  • Drone infrastructure safety inspections and railroad switching audits.

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Rail Cost and Demurrage Strategies

These costs can add up to a significant annual expense. Our specialists can reduce or eliminate these costs with proper focus and attention. Let us employ several strategies to control and reduce your rail storage and demurrage charges.

Strategies Include:

  • Improve your car flow

  • Know tariff rules

  • Proper record keeping

  • Find alternative solutions

  • Optimize your fleet size

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