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Intermodal Opportunities for Indiana
21st Century Logistics Symposium
Indianapolis, IN
Jim McClellan
Sr.VP-Norfolk Southern
Agenda
Intermodal is Important to Indiana
NS Infrastructure Update Opportunities
Intermodal is Important to Indiana
Railroads dominate import/export consumer goods traffic China to Wal-Mart=rail haul Clothes and shoes and electronics
Long haul domestic traffic California wine, for example
NS Rail System
Core
Strategic
Tactical
June 2002
In. – Ohio NS TrackageIn. – Ohio NS Trackage
Public-private partnerships
NS welcomes public-private partnerships
These partnerships have: Added capacity at Cincinnati Cleared our route in PA for
double stack trains Added capacity in North Carolina
New Initiatives
Coming attractions: More capacity in northern New
Jersey More capacity in Delaware A new intermodal terminal in
Philadelphia More capacity along the
eastern seaboard
NS Routes in IN, OHNS Routes in IN, OH
Summing up Rail intermodal is a key component
of any logistics system It will become more important as
international trade expands And highways become more congested
NS likes public-private partnerships And is ready to work with Indiana
on making the vision a reality
Thank you for your time and attention
Questions later?
Thank you for your time and attention