CSX has introduced an innovative Locomotive Service Truck in the Toledo Zone, allowing locomotives to be serviced directly on the line, significantly reducing downtime and improving efficiency. This insourced solution, staffed by local mechanical employees, has led to millions in annualized savings and enhanced service flexibility. Employee ingenuity played a key role in redesigning the truck for improved safety and efficiency, eliminating the need for specialized licenses.
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CSX Locomotive Service Truck Keeps Trains Moving in the Toledo Zone
CSX has introduced an innovative Locomotive Service Truck in the Toledo Zone, allowing locomotives to be serviced directly on the line, significantly reducing downtime and improving efficiency. This insourced solution, staffed by local mechanical employees, has led to millions in annualized savings and enhanced service flexibility. Employee ingenuity played a key role in redesigning the truck for improved safety and efficiency, eliminating the need for specialized licenses.