Forgot Username / password?
Register
 

Jeppesen A Boeing Company

Contacts

Contact us for more information

Americas

+1 303 799 9090

 

Australia

+61 7 3105 9400

+61 3 9811 8600

 

Sweden

+46 31 720 8100

 

United Kingdom

+44 1628 50 90 30

Email Us

About RMS - R

Overview

RMS - R (Resource Management Solution - Rail) is a rail crew and fleet management solution for automatic, optimized rail resource scheduling. It comprises shifts generation, rostering, and day-of-operation management of shift-based crew, as well as the generation of train consists, equipment rotations, and shunting and maintenance activities for rolling stock.

These crew and fleet planning software solutions achieve significant cost savings due to more efficient personnel and capital resources use, reduced planning cycle times, more equitable crew scheduling, and more comprehensive crew administration management.

 

Case Studies

RMS - R delivers increased efficiency, reduced costs and increased revenue for our clients.  Download the case studies to find out more.

*  Deutsche Bahn achieved a 3 to 7 percent increase in crew efficiencies, thus saving 8 million euros in long-haul traffic costs. Download the case study.

* Sweden's Green Cargo realized a 2 to 5 percent reduction in rail crew costs. Download the case study.

* Using RMS - R Australia's RailCorp developed efficient CityRail crew plans for the 2000 Sydney Olympic Train Timetable. Download the case study.

* Rail Gourmet identified a 7 percent reduction in network crew needs with projected annual savings of 700,000.  Download the case study.

* TransPennine Express achieved significant productivity improvements with a basis for more informed decision making. Download the case study.

 

Technical Overview

* World-class optimization algorithms using column generation and linear programming techniques

* User defined rules using the RAVE rule modelling language

* Customizable user interface

* On-line help

* Operates using an Oracle database, or as a stand-alone file-based application

* Data validation and scenario analysis enhanced with reporting and visualization tools

* Easy to use with powerful scripting to support specific business processes

* Platform - Unix server, Unix / Windows clients

Clients

Some of the clients who have benefited from using RMS - R include:

* Amtrak

* BART (Bay Area Rapid Transport)

* Citypendeln

* Connex Melbourne

* Connex Auckland

* Deutsche Bahn

* Danske Statsbaner (Danish State Railways, known as DSB)

* First Group

* First Great Western - First Great Western Link

* Green Cargo

* Metra (Chicago)

* Pacific National

* Queensland Rail

* RailCorp

* Rail Gourmet

* Rome Metro

* SJ AB (Swedish Railways, Statens Järnvägar, known as SJ)

* SNCF (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français or French National Railway Company)

* Stockholms Lokaltrafik

* Toll Rail NZ (Toll Rail New Zealand)

* TransPennine Express

 

 

 
Provide your Feedback