FY 2012 Operating Budget and FY 2013-2017 Financial ... - Septa
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Operations<br />
Automotive Vehicle Maintenance – Consists of six operating locations in the City, Victory<br />
in Delaware County <strong>and</strong> Frontier in Montgomery County, <strong>and</strong> the Contract Operations<br />
location in the Germantown section of Philadelphia. These nine locations are responsible for<br />
all aspects of daily maintenance, cleaning, inspection <strong>and</strong> servicing for a fleet of over 1,400<br />
vehicles.<br />
New Vehicles – Oversees the purchase of all new vehicles for the Authority. Manages<br />
the procurement, production, inspection, acceptance <strong>and</strong> contract deliverables (e.g.<br />
spare parts, manuals <strong>and</strong> warranty administration) for various contracts.<br />
VEHICLE ENGINEERING AND MAINTENANCE - RAIL<br />
Principal Responsibilities<br />
Oversees the engineering <strong>and</strong> maintenance for light rail, subway-elevated, <strong>and</strong> railroad<br />
fleets. Responsible for rail vehicle acquisitions <strong>and</strong> overhauls.<br />
Headquarters – Manages administrative, personnel <strong>and</strong> budgetary elements of Rail<br />
Equipment Engineering <strong>and</strong> Maintenance.<br />
Rail Equipment Engineering – Provides engineering support including specifications,<br />
drawings, vehicle modifications <strong>and</strong> system upgrades for all rail fleets. Investigate <strong>and</strong><br />
resolve rail fleet technical issues.<br />
Rail Equipment Maintenance – Performs programmed vehicle <strong>and</strong> component<br />
overhauls of various rail fleets as well as the inspection, maintenance <strong>and</strong> running repairs<br />
of the following rail fleets:<br />
- MFSE M-IV fleet at the 69th Street <strong>and</strong> Bridge Street Car Houses<br />
- Media-Sharon Hill Line LRV fleet at the MSHL Shop at 69th Street<br />
- Norristown High Speed Line N5 fleet at the NHSL Shop at Victory Avenue<br />
- BSS B-IV fleet at the Fern Rock Car House<br />
- Subway/Surface LRV fleet at the Callowhill <strong>and</strong> Elmwood Shops<br />
- Route 15 PCC-II fleet at the Callowhill Shop<br />
Railroad Shops <strong>and</strong> Yards – Provides all maintenance <strong>and</strong> overhaul activities on the<br />
railroad car fleet. The fleet is comprised of EMU (electric multiple unit) cars <strong>and</strong> coaches<br />
(push pull) propelled by electric locomotives.<br />
SEPTA Fiscal Year <strong>2012</strong> <strong>Operating</strong> <strong>Budget</strong> 73