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Beyond the image beauty of this BNSF train is a complex business model.
Some may not appreciate the North American intermodal business model. Heck, even I am dissatisfied by some aspects, like its stalling growth and relatively fewer origin/destination pairs. And many are disappointed by the lack of rapid highway truck diversion to rail as a “growth strategy.”
Yet,...
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