1 National Railroad Construction and Maintenance Association
January 2020 Zac Vallos Division Engineer – Central Region OmniTRAX
2 AGENDA • 2019 Year in Review • Keys to Success • 2020 Capital Program Overview • OmniTRAX Team
3 2019 YEAR IN REVIEW
4 THANKS TO OUR CONTRACTORS • Advanced Signal • Holland • Railworks • AECOM • Hulcher • RJ Corman • Alamo Construction • J-Track • R&S • Belfor Env. • Koppers Railroad • Rose City • Cameron-Cole Structures • Shannon and Wilson • Cariboo • Midsouth • Southeastern • CDL Electric • Midwest Mo • Southworks • Coleman Industries Contractors • SWS Environmental • CTC • MJ Trackworks • S&W • Diversified Track • Morrison Metal Weld • Tervita • ENSCO • Nordco • Thiesen • Farnsworth Group • Northwestern • TrackTime • Ferrovia • Omaha Track • Utilco • OnTrack Railroad • Genesis Technologies Construction • Wintrow Construction • Golder Associates • Parsons • Harbour 5 Northern Division
Central Eastern Division Division
6 2020 THE ROAD AHEAD
7 WHAT WE’RE DOING
• Enhancing Safety efforts
• Using Tools and Technology for “Predictive Railroading” to enable more effective strategic, tactical, and operationally insightful decision-making
• Continued Infrastructure Investments
• Ongoing Improvements in Standards, Processes and Training
• Increasing Operational efficiencies through better metrics and infrastructure improvements
8 CONTRACTOR AND VENDOR ITEMS • Run a Safe Operation – Highly focused on safety
• Understand the scope • Provide high quality work and products • Deliver on schedule • Look for the win-win – Opportunities to drive down unit costs • Think Creatively to increase value • Forward pricing • Part of our TEAM
9 CAPITAL PLAN OVERVIEW • Ties are our primary focus with projects varying in size from 1,500 to 20,000 ties. • Surfacing projects are usually less than 25 miles of track by railroad. • Rail projects are in conjunction with rail section upgrades, defective rail and curve rail replacement. • New Track Construction to drive carload growth and increase capacity. • Numerous signal warning device projects.
10 Alabama Tennessee River Railway
Projects – Q1/2 • Mainline Rail • 7,000 LF of Rail Relay • Replacement of 6,000 ties • Surfacing ~28 Miles
11 Brownsville and Rio Grande Int'l Railway
Projects – Q1/2
• Crossing Rehabilitations • Pending 10,000 ft siding or Alternate track expansion
12 Ohio Railroads
Projects – Q2/3
• CCRL – 5,000 Ties • NOW- 1,600 Ties • Signal Corridor
13 Georgia and Florida Railway
Projects Q1 • Albany Subdivision • Tie and Surface • Yard Lead Rehabilitation • Yard Rehabilitation • Foley Project
14 GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY OF COLORADO
Project – Q1/2 • 5,000 LF Rail • 2,000 crossties
15 ILLINOIS RAILWAY
Project – Q2/3 • Slope remediation • Siding expansion • Siding construction • Crossing signal installation • 8,300LF of rail relay • 20k ties and 270k tf surfacing
16 NEBRASKA, KANSAS & COLORADO RAILWAY Project – Q2/3 Wallace and Imperial Subdivisions Tie and Surface • Installation of +3,500 ties • 45k TF of surfacing
17 PANHANDLE NORTHERN RAILROAD
Project – Q3/4 Mainline Tie and Surface • 13,500 ties • 180k TF of surfacing • 30+ Grade Crossings
18 SAND SPRINGS RAILWAY COMPANY
Project – Q1/2 Mainline Rehabilitation • 20k LF of Rail Relay • 2,000 Ties and Surfacing • 4 turnouts • 2 Grade Crossings
19 WINCHESTER AND WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY Projects – Q2/3 Mainline Rehabilitation • 20k LF of Rail Relay • 3,000 Ties and Surfacing Proposed Siding Construction
20 SAVANNAH GATEWAY INDUSTRIAL HUB Project – Q1-Q4 New Track Construction • Earthwork • 40k Track Feet • 22 Turnouts • Multiple Surfaces
21 Engineering Team • Anthony Cox – Senior Vice President Engineering • Steve Ward – Division Engineer- Eastern • Tony Simoes – Division Engineer- Northern • Zac Vallos – Division Engineer- Central • Brady Peters – Assistant Division Engineer • Ken Rose P.E. – Director of Engineering & Environmental • Jason Scott – Vice President Signal & Communication • Dave Thomas – Signal Supervisor • Andrew Matusak P.E. – Railroad Design Engineer
Strategic Procurement & Sourcing • Anthony Gullien – Sr. Dir. Operations Asset Management
22 For opportunities email:
. Subject: NRC Opportunities . Vendor Name and Contact Information . Services or materials provided . Region of country worked both US and Canada
Central – zvallos@omnitrax.com Eastern – [email protected] Northern – [email protected]
23 OmniTRAX looks forward to a safe and productive year working with our partners in the Railroad Contracting Community
Thank You!
Zac Vallos – Division Engineer
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