Manage Trains Module

The Manage Trains module provides up-to-date information about scheduled trains arriving and departing site. Train schedules are displayed and updated regularly by Corvus xConnect Interface, allowing for data automation and easy visualisation of train movements.

In addition to this, the module provides the ability to view and manage planned trains, each train can be drilled down into where further information is available and can be manually updated.

The Manage Trains provides the tools to create Consignment Notes, assign the number of wagons for the Consist, monitor empty, full, light-loaded, overloaded and contaminated wagons, compare actual versus planned tonnes and train sign-off processing.

  • Manage Trains can be found via the Home tab and by selecting Manage Trains:

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Scheduled Trains

  1. Select the Home tab

  2. Select the Manage Trains module

  3. Select the Date and Time range

  4. Select the Product for which you wish to view scheduled trains

  5. All scheduled trains will display

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Refer to the Legend to determine the status of each train:

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Consignment Notes

Each train consignment note can be edited to update actual data, by right clicking an existing record and select Edit Selected Train Details:

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The more information you include, the greater the level of benefit for future planning and analysis.

Each con note facilitates the recording of delay, reclaim and quality data for the train.

Train Delays

The more information you include, the greater the level of benefit for future planning and analysis.

Each con note facilitates the recording of delay, reclaim and quality data for the train. 1540188969407

Train Delays

Train Reclaim

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Quality

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Once a train has been edited and saved, the colour of the listing will go from yellow to white.

Train Sign Off

Each train must be signed off by the relevant manager / superintendent at the end of every shift. Signed off data is used as actuals throughout the monthly reporting.

Sign off can be done by selecting a record and clicking Edit Selected Train Details. In the Con Note Details you can select the Signed off check box and select save:

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Signed off trains appear purple in the train list:

Note: you can adjust the filters using the drop down menu located on each column heading to reduce your result set

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