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NAPCA Workshop Brent Lichty Damage Prevention Engineer UPRR August - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
NAPCA Workshop Brent Lichty Damage Prevention Engineer UPRR August - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
NAPCA Workshop Brent Lichty Damage Prevention Engineer UPRR August 15, 2013 1 There are only.. 16 DAYS until College Football GO VOLS! 2 Overview UPRR System AAR Open Top Loading Rules Committee AAR Open Top Rules
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There are only…..
- 16 DAYS until – College Football – GO VOLS!
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Overview
- UPRR System
- AAR Open Top Loading Rules Committee
- AAR Open Top Rules
- Rules and Application Review
- Common Errors
- Innovations
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Fast Facts
- Commodity
Revenue $15.5 B
- Route Miles
32,200 in 23 States
- Employees
49,000
- Annual Payroll
$3.9 B
- Customers
25,000
- Locomotives
8,700
Union Pacific System
Portland Oakland LA Calexico Nogales El Paso Seattle Eagle Pass SLC Eastport Brownsville Houston KC
- St. Louis
Omaha Twin Cities Duluth Denver Laredo Dallas Memphis Chicago New Orleans
5 DAMAGE PREVENTION SERVICES - FIELD OPERATIONS (Page 2 of 3)
WAYNE RONCI
Director Damage P revention Field Operations
PAUL SEDILLO
Manager Customer P roducts Damage P revention Services (Denver, CO)
KIRK JACOBSON
Manager Customer P roducts Damage P revention Services (Chicago, IL)
KEITH KEARNS
Manager Customer P roducts Damage P revention Services (Salt Lake City, UT)
BETH LAMBERT
Manager Customer P roducts Damage P revention Services (Kansas City, MO)
HARRY CHAMBERS
Manager Customer P roducts Damage P revention Services (Mira Loma, CA)
MARCO VILLARREAL
Manager Customer P roducts Damage P revention Services (San Antonio, TX)
NICHOLAS KELLY
Manager Customer P roducts Damage P revention Services (N. Little Rock, AR)
ANDREW JOHNSON
Manager Customer P roducts Damage P revention Services (P
- rtland, OR)
JEFF VANCE
Manager Customer P roducts Damage P revention Services (Houston, TX)
SETH COX
Manager Customer P roducts Damage P revention Services (Roseville, CA)
Union Pacific DPS Field Managers
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AAR Open Top Loading Rules Committee
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Does this look SAFE ? Did I adhere to the AAR Loading Requirements ?
What are AAR Loading Requirements?????
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General Rule Tie Down : 5.3.1 3 G Longitudinal x 2 G Lateral x 2 G Vertical
3 G 3 G 2 G 2 G 2 G
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AAR Figure 285 – Revised 06/2013
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General Rule 10.3 “All Wood of Good Quality”
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General Rule 10.3 “Wood Quality”
Inexcusable Quality
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General Rule 10.1 Note #3 “Douglas Fir” Full 3”x4”
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General Rule 11.2.3 “Bearing Piece Securement”
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General Rule 11.2 “Separators”
Separator Inadequate Length for Width of Load. NO CHOCK
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General Rule 17.2.8 “Free Ends no more than 12” From Seal”
Potential Coating Damage/Scrapes
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General Rule 17.5.8 “Notch Type Joint Seal”
Band Seal Applied Next to Pipe
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General Rule 20.6.3
A synthetic webbing and/or tie-down assembly must be removed from service if any of the following conditions are present. (Refer to Fig. 20.7 for illustrations of some sample defect conditions.)
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General Rule 20.7.3 “Marking along with ABS & WLL
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“LOOK FOR’S”
This Car had 6 Missing Chocks on Bearing Pieces , 1 side of load
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“LOOK FOR’S”
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“LOOK FOR’S”
Chock not making contact to pipe, Quality Rejectable
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“LOOK FOR’S”
Improper Chock Application and Band Placement
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“LOOK FOR’S”
Pipe Length Variation / Placement and Separators Doing Nothing. Any pipe movement and these separators become obstructions
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New Innovations – Non-Metallic Banding
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New Innovations – Dhatec - System 88
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New Innovations – Replaceable Bulkhead Walls
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When Open Tops Go Wrong !!!!
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Contacts
- Michael Sandoval
Manager
- AAR Loading Rules
Damage Prevention Office(719) 584-0511 Cell(719)248-1871 Fax: (719) 585-1895 Email: mike_sandoval@aar.com
- Brent A. Lichty
Damage Prevention Services Industrial Products and Open Top Loads Union Pacific Center 1400 Douglas Street MC STOP 1330 Omaha, NE 68179-1330 Office: 402-544-6531 Fax: 402-233-3333 Email: balichty@up.com
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Review & Questions
- UPRR System
- AAR Open Top Loading Rules Committee
- AAR Open Top Rules
- Rules and Application Review
- Common Errors
- Innovations
- QUESTIONS