by Wender Oropeza | Nov 28, 2022
BNSF – BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE Overview The current process to maintain the train wheels was using unsafe practices and unnecessary pollution in the workshop. They needed to pull the locomotive trains over the wheel truing machine in a safe and effective...
by Wender Oropeza | Nov 28, 2022
LONG ISLAND RAILROAD – LIRR Overview LIRR was looking for a safe and efficient way to rerail derailed trains because they were having several derailments throughout the year that required costly contractors. Keeping it in house. Solution In this case, we were...
by Wender Oropeza | Oct 5, 2022
WMATA – Washington Metropolitan Transit Overview WMATA’s existing stationary drop table at the Shady Grove S&I shop raises and lowers locomotive bogies (aka trucks) from the main shop floor to the basement for repair/storage. After many years of use, the...