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How to get 400+ MPG Shipping Freight

Posted on October 15, 2008

When you think of freight trains, what comes to mind? Loud. Graffiti covered. Blocking your way for 10+ minutes at the intersection as it lumbers by. But what if I were to tell you it was one of the greenest methods of shipping, and at least when it comes to CSX, it's getting greener by the day?I was surprised to learn this too. CSX, a 180+ year old company with 21,000 miles of tracks from Chicago east, really wants to walk to the talk when it comes to greening its operations. And to talk about it in 21st century terms (i.e. blogs, social media, microblogging, etc.) Which is why they went to ...

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co2 , emissions , recycle , sustainable
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