Services | Railcar Fleet Management

1. Railcar Fleet Utilization Analysis and Optimization
   1. Determine the appropriate railcar product assignments
   1. AAR car type determination
   2. Product compatibility analysis
   2. Determine the optimum railcar pool sizing
   1. Trip cycle analysis
   2. Railcar demand determination
   3. Perform summary level fleet sizing analysis
   1. Intra-facility railcar pooling opportunities
   2. Geographic repositioning opportunities

1. Maintenance Management
   1. Monitor regulatory compliance developments, requirements and application to the railcar fleet
   2. Define the required operational and commercial parameters for the implementation of railcar maintenance programs
   3. Develop and maintain a forward-looking plan for railcars requiring scheduled maintenance
   4. Develop, acquire and maintain a repair facility network
   5. Develop, acquire and maintain a mobile cleaning and repair capability
   6. Conduct pre and post payment audit of maintenance and repair invoices

1. Railcar Fleet Commercial Management
   1. Maintain a railcar lease expiration profile
   2. Develop and deploy the analytical methodologies to guide lease and contract evaluations
   3. Develop and deploy a private railcar accounting protocol, including processing claims for under-allowed revenue and reporting state ad valorem taxes.

1. Performance reporting
   1. Provide daily reports on railcar fleet status
   2. Provide ad hoc reporting and analysis
   3. Provide monthly analysis and reporting of railcar fleet performance measurements