Some of E. Hunter Harrison’s former colleagues are expressing surprise that a railroad financier credits former Illinois Central CEO Ed Moyers with developing the concepts behind Precision Scheduled Railroading. Last week Gil Lamphere, a forme…
Hunter is the daddy of buzzword BS.
Can’t let someone steal his thunder…
Why am I reminded of the old saying…
“Success has a hundred fathers, failure is an orphan.”
Just sayin’.
Hunter’s beyond caring about this, at any rate.
In the picture with FEATURED in today’s News sysnopsis - Cindy Sanborn’s look at EHH is sufficient to cause brain cancer.
Aside from the minor issue of who get credit for PSR, I think that is the most informative article I have seen regarding the explanation of what PSR actually is and why there has been so much resistance to it. Now we need some articles that illustrate precise detailed examples of specific operating scenarios before and after PSR was added.
And a little touch of Irony!
PSR was, apparently, the ‘brainchild’ of a career railroader; who started his rr ‘life’ as a ‘carknocker’ for the Frisco, in Memphis.[swg] [:-^]