Ideation and Level Setting
What are the range of possibilities?
Augmented Reality / Virtual Reality
Robotics
Sharpening (Sanding + Painting)
needs to be washed manually
Tunnel inspection vibration inspection
Sensors
Track condition monitoring system
Contact wire measurement system
Software
Gantry visual inspection system
Overhead catenary wire fitting inspection
Image processing / AI
Reducing human involvement
“Call and pointing”
can it be trained? or need to automate.
Warehouse vs Depot
Checklists
Digital check sheet
Digital torque sheet
Are there any HSR systems that serve as good or bad examples?
What is the timeline you want to be operating?
Texas is an opportunity to update the train system
Focus on Texas first
Opportunity to remove bias
Ends Analysis
What is in the problem space?
Means Analysis
What are all possible solutions?