Case Study

IHBRR Needed Help To Solve Two Very Different Challenges

IHBRR Needed Help To Solve Two Very Different Challenges

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ABOUT: The Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad (IHBRR) is the largest switch carrier in the U.S. with 54 miles of mainline track (24 miles of which is double main track) and 266 miles of additional yard and siding track. The Indiana Harbor Belt (IHB) provides a wide variety of services, including industrial switching with 160 customers, and moves approximately 2M cars per year. AI SIMPLIFIEDOBJECTIVE: IHBRR needed help to solve two very different challenges. The first was forecasting and accounting for employee retirement. There are some positions that can take a full year or more to get a new-hire trained and proficient enough to safely do their job. Therefore, if someone quits unexpectedly or retires, the railroad loses valuable time and money from decreased productivity. The sec

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