Cdotdtdr2001 prepared by cambridge systematics brw 150. This document provides a process for introducing new assets or affecting existing assets on network rail infrastructure through the development and implementation of an asset management plan amp. Chennai metro rail is to introduce an asset management system across its twoline network that. The objectives of rail organisations and operators across the world, at their core, are about delivering the outputs valued by customers, funders and other key stakeholders, in a sustainable way, for the lowest whole life cost through their assets. In its asset management policy document, network rail says that the system is key to delivering outstanding value for taxpayers and. The asset management policy is conventionally a short document circa 2 pages that can be communicated to staff, customers and stakeholders. Secondly, it defines what needs to be done to improve our asset management capability both to deliver these requirements and to achieve a level of asset.
We run one of the worlds most diverse rail networks, with assets ranging from. Guidelines for the application of asset management in. They establish defined goals, service levels, inventory guidelines and standards of maintenance. The basic defining principle, of an often complex system, is a group of coordinated activities that optimise asset performance to help deliver a business objectives. This has ensured that network rail high speed fully understands the complexities involved in operating a mixed traffic high speed railway to exceedingly high standards. Challenging network rail standards the aim of network rail s standards.
In practice, providers employ a range of property condition standards to assess their properties, depending on whether the assessment is carried out utilising proprietary asset management software. Guidelines for the asset management of railway infrastructures uic. The study of network rail s position and approach was based on public domain and. Asset management independent reports office of rail and road. Network rail keeps services on track with accurate asset information. The asset management working group of the international union of railways uic is organising its fourth international conference dedicated to asset management, in paris at uic headquarters, from. Explore how predictive analytics can help anticipate and minimize service interruptions with better management of components and failure based on history and usage. Optimal asset management relies on the implementation of solutions by utilising data and tools to evaluate the performance and reliability of the rail network, and to aid in strategic decisionmaking. Network rail then created high speed engineering standards operating procedures and asset management acceptance processes for hs1. We know, however, that they are often seen as overly.
Theyre aimed at reducing the need for timeconsuming negotiations on contractual arrangements for each scheme, providing transparency on payments to. The oregon department of transportation implemented assetwise as the core of the organizations new asset management system, providing a unified view of its entire road network and associated. Once network rail had outlined these requirements, amtsybex employed a fieldreachbased solution. Review of asset management best practice summary report reference bbrt2556rp0003 version. Millions of dollars are invested annually in procurement and management of a range of physical assets including rolling stock, track, signals, switches, platforms. The nonstandard deviations if the track can be identified using modern. Asset information services strategic plan network rail. Asset management our commitment to our customers is enshrined in a promise to deliver the timetable so that trains run safely, punctually and reliably now and in the future effective asset management. Network rail shall appoint a dedicated asset performance manager to facilitate implementation of sustainability monitoring assessment for all operational managed assets.
You can also give feedback to our standards and controls team at. Attachment 3 of the asset management plan template. John fullerton, chief executive officer and managing director of australian rail track corporation artc writes that while the fundamentals of asset management have remained the same for decades, new technology and innovations such as sensors, wayside monitoring and drones are making asset management in rail. Home rail maintenance asset management asset management the assets and systems we maintain and support, both in the station and on trains, are critical to the daily running of the london underground network and the uk rail network. The remainder of network rail s maintenance is standards. Asset management implementation plan and tiered system process by michael j. Nr rtcep050 issue 2 geogis for network rail asset management inactive, most current details. To encourage third party investment in the network, we have a suite of downloads and template agreements for enhancement projects. This network rail standard specifies the records management. The asset management system will encompass the following principles. Nrl2mtc02020 issue 7 ellipse for network rail work. Purpose geogis geography and infrastructure system is the network rail master database for track and structures assets.
It is used to manage the risks associated with the design, use and disposal of physical assets throughout their lifecycle, ensuring assets are safe to operate and maintain. The organisations vision for the railway the role of asset management. The objectives of rail organisations and operators across the world, at their core, are about delivering the outputs valued by customers, funders and other key stakeholders, in a sustainable way, for the lowest whole life cost through their assets and services. Wsp plays a leading role in the development and growth of asset management practices around the globe. Network rails network licence includes a condition providing for independent experts reporters to be appointed by the network operator network rail, to provide orr with advice on different aspects of network rail s performance.
Asset management our commitment to our customers is enshrined in a promise to deliver the timetable so that trains run safely, punctually and reliably now and in the future effective asset management supports the delivery of this promise by planning, delivering and making available an infrastructure that supports the current and future timetable safely, efficiently and sustainably. Undertake asset management in a consistent way working to align organisational and. They outline how asset management is integrated within the organization. Network rail embedment of am principles is fundamental needs to be driven topdown cultural change zero tolerance approach to compliance need to. As the scope covers network rail s whole portfolio of policies, standards, processes and specifications, including initiating dialogue with the rail safety and standards board rssb in relation to railway group and industry standards, theres excitement to see what limitations can unanimously be removed and the opportunities that will be enabled through successful challenges. As the scope covers network rail s whole portfolio of policies, standards, processes and specifications, including initiating dialogue with the rail safety and standards board rssb in relation to railway group and industry standards. Ellipse is network rails enterprise asset management system which is the core asset.
The basic defining principle, of an often complex system, is a group of coordinated activities that optimise asset performance. Asset management is about aligning the way we manage our assets with our corporate objectives. Asset management for railway communication systems telent. They have been developed and revised following extensive. Advances in australian rail asset management global. They have been developed and revised following extensive consultation with industry, customers and stakeholders. Our leadership is defined through contributions to best practice development, including iso55001. Review of asset management best practice office of rail.
The use of open and shareable asset information in the form of bim. Network rail is one of the biggest asset management companies in the uk. Sustainability requirements for network rail buildings. Management of occupational road risk morr manual handling. Millions of dollars are invested annually in procurement and management of a range of physical assets including rolling stock, track, signals, switches, platforms and overhead wiring.
Asset management is a term that has rapidly gained influence in the rail industry. It may be the oldest and busiest in the world, but were making sure the uks rail network. Ais also manages key tools used by operational and asset management. In the case of network rail our principle objective is the delivery of our outputs in a sustainable way for the. Network rail asset management capability climateadapt. Design, consultancy, asset management for all railway systems every efficient rail system relies on communication from systems to signalling, staff to customers. Review of asset management best practice office of rail and road. Asset management office of the national rail safety. New features and functionality are added to capture asset information, defects and generate examination reports inline with the network rail standard nrl3civ006. This standard does not apply to the planning and management of works that are not defined as construction work nonconstruction work under the construction design and management. Ensure that the safe continued operation of all assets is paramount in any decisionmaking process, and that all infrastructure is managed in a safe manner and within critical limits.