Consideration of quality change of railway transport maintenance operations in managing costs of goods transport

Abstract

the authors reviewed the quality of operational work of railway transport in the cost management system, presented methods for assessing the impact of the quality of rolling stock on the current costs of transportation activities, considered the issues of the impact of the quality of operational work on the formation of freight market demand and of financial result of the transport company - the owner of infrastructure and traction rolling stock, represented methods of assessing financial and economic efficiency of improving the quality of operational work for the company - a participant of the freight market.

Consideration of quality change of railway transport maintenance operations in managing costs of goods transport

“…For a real assessment of the performance of branches in improving the quality of operational work based on the distribution of targeted responsibility, an economic effect or contribution to the financial result of the company should be assessed. In addition, it is necessary to address the problem of target motivation of the branches and relevant structural units for achieving and not achieving specified transport quality indicators [3].…”

“…Table 1 presents an example of indicators characterizing the efficiency of locomotive fleet on the Russian Railways. 3) the average daily productivity of the locomotive in 2014 and 2015 is not comparable with 2013 due to the change in the methodology of accounting for the locomotive fleet, Russian Railways order of 29.10.2012 № 2155p (acceptance / delivery of the locomotive by the locomotive crew in the depot of registration, movement of the locomotive crew from the end of acceptance to the passage of the checkpoint (CP) at the exit from the depot or from the passage of the CP before the start of the delivery of the locomotive at the entrance to the depot began to be taken into account in the non-working park); 4) The data are relevant for August 25, 2017.…”

Planning the transport companies sustainable development efficiency

“…Continuity and systematic planning as its most important principles can make it socially oriented, environmentally friendly, which, in accordance with the utility model, improves the quality of the railway industry, brings it to a new level. The fulfillment of the tasks of the Environmental Strategy of Railway Transport provides for the achievement of economic, environmental and social benchmarks for the activities of the railway industry, the continuous improvement of the plan [6].…”