Progress Rail

 

The Challenge: Progress Rail, a large locomotive leasing & brokerage company in need of repair, maintenance and overhaul of locomotives for re-sale/lease to customers

Project Approach: ACWR mechanical crew at ACWR Shop in Candor, NC performed repair, maintenance and overhaul for the following assets:

►43 General Electric (GE) Locomotives

►17 Electromotive Diesel (EMD) Locomotives

►Maintenance of locomotives on other rail lines using mobile maintenance fleet

►Procured and managed over $450K of inventory for one year project

►2,400 manhours Completed project ahead of schedule

Outcomes:

►50 locomotives rehabbed in one year project

►Estimated $13M of assets re-furbished

►On-going contract for future locomotives