8 Best Practices for Maintaining Railroad Equipment and Components

A worker inspects railroad tracks, ensuring proper maintenance of railroad equipment and components

Rail transportation depends on the consistent performance of mechanical and electrical systems under high stress and exposure to environmental variables. Failures in equipment can result in operational delays, increased costs, and safety hazards. According to the U.S. Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), mechanical failures contributed to 12.4% of all train accidents in recent years. Most of … Read more