Case study introduction - Man-hour cost reduction - Ownership cost savings - Material cost reduction

Case Study

How a Class 1 Railroad Reduced Annual Capital and Maintenance Costs by over $9 million

By implementing maintenance and operational changes based on TEMS Inc. personnel methodology, this Class I Railroad was able to increase safety, reduce annual capital (owner ship) and maintenance cost in excess of $9 million CAD, without jeopardizing reliability and availability of the motive power fleet.

The motor power sample fleet included a total of 1439 EMD locomotive.

326 Low HP ( 700 - 1000 HP)
301 Mid HP (1200 - 1750 HP)
812 High HP (2000 - 3000 HP)


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