QTMS is benificial for all stakeholders and gives a better understanding of the track conditions of the rail network. The effect is improved comfort with a higher availability and a more reliable service.
Values:
Identification of abnormal levels of wear
Identification of potential rail track defects
Calibration of the maintenance requirements
Increased understanding of the interaction between vehicle and the track
Creates basis for cooperation between operation and infrastructure owner
Beneficial for all stakeholders
Asset owner
Better understanding of the track condition of the rail network
A tool to set requirements on maintenance contractors and follow up on performance
Lower maintenance cost over time
Reduce noise levels along the track
Increased reliability and traffic capacity
Asset Maintenance contractors
Daily support on maintenance planning
Strategic maintenance planning based on facts
Reduced cost of the daily maintenance work
An attractive collaboration partner due to an innovative and sustainable work process
Traffic operators
Less number of unexpected failures
Increased redundancy and reliability
Decreased number of wheels to be maintained
Less delays
Less cost due to failure in performance
End users
Improved comfort with a higher availability and a more reliable service