The challenges in timely delivery of international intermodal containers are more about the wider congestion issues facing the supply chain and less about any capacity limitations on Norfolk Southern’s network, executives said during NS’ second-quarter 2021 earnings call on Wednesday.
“It’s not an issue of capacity. It’s an issue of throughput,” said NS Chief Marketing Officer Alan Shaw during NS’ (NYSE: NSC) earnings call on Wednesday.
Shaw explained that the accessorial program for the...