Stung by customer backlash over last winter’s patchy service, Berkshire Hathaway’s (BRKa.N) BNSF Railways invested billions in shoring up its operations. BNSF (BRKa.N) rail cars that were stuck at terminals for an average of 35 hours last winter are now back on the tracks in less than a day. “BNSF disappointed many of its customers,” Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett said in a letter to shareholders last month about last year’s performance of one of North America’s top railroads.
Published in TZ Latest News 10 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff
Berkshire’s railroad revamps service with billions, fewer cars
Published in TZ Latest News 10 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff
Berkshire’s railroad revamps service with billions, fewer cars
Stung by customer backlash over last winter’s patchy service, Berkshire Hathaway’s (BRKa.N) BNSF Railways invested billions in shoring up its operations. BNSF (BRKa.N) rail cars that were stuck at terminals for an average of 35 hours last winter are now back on the tracks in less than a day. “BNSF disappointed many of its customers,” Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett said in a letter to shareholders last month about last year’s performance of one of North America’s top railroads.