SANTA FE LOOKS FAR AHEAD IN M/W PROGRAMMING

Maintenance of way requirements on this road are projected as far as 20 years into the future. To bring out the thinking behind this practice, including the expected benefits, the Santa Fe's chief executive officer, vice president operations and chief engineer participated in a roundtable which is reported in this article. The long-term planning is aimed at overcoming peaks and valleys in earnings by avoiding peaks and valleys in maintenance operations.

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  Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation

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  Bristol, CT  United States  06010
• Publication Date: 1975-3

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 20-24
• Serial:
  • Railway Track and Structures
  • Volume: 71
  • Issue Number: 3
  • Publisher: Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation
  • ISSN: 0033-9016

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bridges; Maintenance; Maintenance management; Maintenance of way; Management; Planning
• Uncontrolled Terms: Bridge maintenance
• Old TRIS Terms: Management planning
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Bridges and other structures; Maintenance and Preservation; Planning and Forecasting; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00095674
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 15 1976 12:00AM