Locomotive Storage Revisited – Tom Kennedy, Kennedy Rail Consulting
When locomotives are stored, there were various recommendations from a previous LMOA paper that will be revisited including potential issues with new engine technology and lessons learned from units that were returned to service after storage.
Problem Solving Basics – Tim Standish, Progress Rail
There are various problems that impact locomotive performance with the most troublesome being those that keep coming back after you thought they were resolved. Problem solving steps and tools will be reviewed to ensure root causes are properly determined and permanent corrective actions are put in place. A problem solving example will put some of these tools to use.
DC to AC Conversion Alternatives – Don Graab, Triangle Brothers & Associates and F Boris Iglesias, CAF Power and Automation