Despite progress, a long road lies ahead for procurement reform

Article Abstract:

The modest early goals in the transit procurement reform are achieved with the increase in awareness regarding the procurement problems in the transit industry among the professionals and operators. The economic implications, standardization efforts and the challenges to be faced while implementing the procurement reform are discussed.

Railroad Passenger Operations, Line-Haul Railroads, Railroads, line-haul operating, Purchasing, Economic aspects, Passenger rail services

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A rundown of rail track maintenance technology for transit

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Railroad track needs consistent, thorough maintenance to remain in good order. Track maintenance includes routine inspection, cleaning tracks, replacing worn rails etc. Details of several maintenance providers for track maintenance are discussed.

Railroad tracks, Maintenance and repair

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Security is a shop responsibility, too

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The role of maintenance department in enhancing the security aspects of transit systems is discussed. The methods for improving maintenance security are listed.

Local and Suburban Transportation, Local Transit, Urban Transit Systems, MISCELLANEOUS REPAIR SERVICES, Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance, Watch, Clock & Jewelry Repair, Methods, Safety and security measures, Repair services industry, Repair services, Security management

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