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Technical Committees


Committee 27
Maintenance of Way Work Equipment



This committee is responsible for coordinating with the manufacturers and suppliers of work equipment to encourage the development of new machines and the improvement of those already available. They are responsible for the development and publication of recommended practices and information relating to the operation, inspection and maintenance of work equipment, including recommended specifications for new units.

Ballots

  • Ballot #27-08-04, Chapter 27, Section 1.5 Equipment Operators Training and Certification (Posted 10/14/08)

Next Meeting:  September 20, 2008 - Salt Lake City, UT

Meeting Notes:


49 CFR Part 214 Roadway Maintenance Machine Safety; Final Rule (PDF)


Sub-Committees and Current Assignments

Sub-Committee A: Recommendations for Further Investigation and Research.

Sub-Committee B: Revision of Manual.

Section 1.5 has been reviewed and revised and is in the process of being placed before the full Committee for vote.
C-2-83: Preventive Maintenance for Maintenance of Way Equipment. Ongoing assignment.
C-3-92: Maintenance of Way Equipment Safety and Ergonomics. Ongoing assignment.
C-1-96: Compile and Maintain a List of Available Training Aids for Machine Operators and Maintainers. Ongoing assignment
D-1-96: Develop Reliability Measurement Recommendations for Roadway Equipment. Ongoing assignment
Sub-Committee 1: Reliability

Sub-Committee 2: Preventive Maintenance

Sub-Committee 3 - Hy-Rail Equipment

Sub-Committee 4: Safety/Ergonomics

Sub-Committee 5: Training

Chair
W. Conard Johnson
Director Work Equipment
CSX Transportation
 
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(T):  (912) 816-6144
(F):  (904) 245-3230
Email W. Conard Johnson
Vice Chair
Richard Maher
Director Asset Planning & Admin
Conrail
1000 Howard Blvd Ste 400 
Mount Laurel, NJ  08054-2371
(T):  (856) 231-2023
(F):  (856) 231-2436
Email Richard Maher
Secretary
Russell E. Harville
Manager Work Equipment Systems
CSX Transportation
500 Water St # J350 
Jacksonville, FL  32202-4423
(T):  (904) 359-1178
(F):  (904) 245-3219
Email Russell E. Harville