Locomotive Inspection System

Logistical Data Services (LDS) delivers a comprehensive Locomotive Inspection System designed to support the railroad industry with precise, detailed evaluations of locomotives and railcars. These inspections are structured to ensure safety, operational readiness, and regulatory compliance across the rail network.

This system supports field inspectors and maintenance teams with a structured, digital process that covers every major locomotive component — from the engine room to the underframe — as well as client-specific needs.

Included Inspection Modules:

Equipment : General details and asset information including identifiers, type, and ownership.
Cab and Short Hood Review : Checks control interfaces, visibility, safety systems, seating, and interior conditions.
Carbody and Engine Room Review : Inspection of body structure integrity, engine compartment cleanliness, leaks, and component wear.
Underframe and Truck Review : Verifies conditions of the frame, suspension, wheels, and couplers for operational integrity.
Electrical Cabinet and Control Review : Assessment of circuit boards, wiring, fuses, and electronic control systems.
Special Equipment : Captures additional hardware installed, such as onboard computers, GPS units, or safety devices.
Measurements / Certifications : Inputs for critical safety and compliance measurements, such as brake shoe thickness or emissions.
Client-Specific Criteria : Customizable fields tailored to specific railroad companies or operational protocols.