Amtrak #2027-004

Amtrak sale of one nonoperational Taylor-Dunn cargo personnel carrier/tug

Amtrak is offering one nonoperational Taylor-Dunn cargo personnel carrier for sale from its Salt Lake City location. - Government buyer: National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak), Enterprise Asset Management and Disposition Team (EAMDT). - OEM: Taylor-Dunn; no other manufacturers or bidding vendors are named. - Asset offered: One cargo personnel carrier/tug, identified mainly as Model CO-014-20. The specification attachment also lists Model 00-014-20, and the documents give conflicting serial numbers; these appear to refer to the same asset. - Condition and specifications: Reported to have a broken axle and to be nonoperational, with overall mechanical and electrical condition unknown; it may be suitable only for parts. The specification lists an approximate weight of 3,615 lb, normal drawbar pull of 400 lb, ultimate drawbar pull of 2,000 lb, and a maximum battery weight of 2,400 lb. - Sale and removal requirements: The vehicle is sold as-is, where-is at Amtrak’s Salt Lake City Station. The buyer is responsible for payment, labor, preparation, transportation, and removal of the asset and debris. Equipment for loading and removal is required; a winch is advised. - Removal period: Removal is required within 45 or 90 calendar days after the Notice to Proceed; the documents do not clarify which period applies.

Description

Amtrak is offering for sale a 2015 Taylor-Dunn Cargo Personnel Cart/Tug, Model CO-014-20, Serial Number 199988. The asset is reported to have a broken axle and is currently not operational; its overall mechanical and electrical condition is unknown, and it may be suitable only for parts. The sale is on an “As is/Where is” basis, and the awardee must provide equipment to haul it away; a winch to load it onto a trailer or flatbed is advised. The asset is located at 300 600 W, Salt Lake City, Utah 84101.

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