Buffett's Burlington Buy Is Really a Bet on China [View article]
Thanks, Texas_Technoman
On Nov 06 10:30 AM Texas_Technoman wrote:
> > BNI is a much stronger player in the intermodal (trailer/container > on flat car) sector than UNP. In fact, up until the current slowdown, > BNI's intermodal traffic has grown more than all the other North > American RR's combined. UNP is stronger in the Industrial Products > sector (o/t coal), which feeds an industrial base in the US....that > is shrinking. The future is in containerized freight (both import/export) > and domestic...rails do the long haul, motor carriers the pick up > and delivery....it's all about Intermodal!
Buffett's Burlington Buy Is Really a Bet on China [View article]
On Nov 06 10:30 AM Texas_Technoman wrote:
>
> BNI is a much stronger player in the intermodal (trailer/container
> on flat car) sector than UNP. In fact, up until the current slowdown,
> BNI's intermodal traffic has grown more than all the other North
> American RR's combined. UNP is stronger in the Industrial Products
> sector (o/t coal), which feeds an industrial base in the US....that
> is shrinking. The future is in containerized freight (both import/export)
> and domestic...rails do the long haul, motor carriers the pick up
> and delivery....it's all about Intermodal!
Buffett's Burlington Buy Is Really a Bet on China [View article]