IBMs Maximo asset management software is being used by major railroad systems in New York, San Francisco and Washington to help monitor and manage everything from trains and buses to related components, bus stops and train stations. The goal is to put greater intelligence into the railroads infrastructures to make them more efficient and safer.
– At an event in June, IBM officials touted the work they were doing with Amtrak.
In particular, IBM and Amtrak officials spoke about how the railroad was using IBMs Maximo asset management software to help monitor and control everything from tracks, electric substations and relays along Amtraks busy…