This railroad has 100 extra locomotives ready to handle a container surge

While U.S. logistics providers wait out the post-trade war lull in import shipments, BNSF Railway is setting up its network to handle an expected surge following a pause in tariffs between China and the United States.   

“I guess probably the most overused words in logistics is this ‘air pocket’ that hit us the last couple of weeks,” said Jon Gabriel, group vice president, Consumer Products, for Omaha, Nebraska-based BNSF, in an interview. “Now, we do have some line of sight on shipments that...

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