Norfolk Southern is preparing to launch the next stage of its streamlined operational plan, with improving intermodal and bulk moves being the target, executives said during the company’s first-quarter earnings call Wednesday morning.
The plan, Top SPG, which stands for service, productivity and growth, will be launched sometime late in the second quarter of this year. It is a continuation of the precision scheduled railroading-inspired Top 21 plan that targeted creating efficiencies in NS’...