Short Line of the Year North Shore Railroad

This article profiles North Shore Railroad (NSHR), a Class III railroad recently selected as Railway Age's 2017 Short Line of the Year. North Shore's ability to handle high traffic volume while moving a variety of specialized, dimensionless shipments over a short period of time is highlighted. The author discusses the railroad's operational processes and its innovative approach to service challenges.

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• Authors:
  • Vantuono, William C
• Publication Date: 2017-4

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Print
• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: pp 21-25
• Serial:
  • Railway Age
  • Volume: 218
  • Issue Number: 4
  • Publisher: Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation
  • ISSN: 0033-8826
  • Serial URL: http://www.railwayage.com

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Freight transportation; Loading and unloading; Logistics; Railroad transportation; Short line railroads
• Subject Areas: Planning and Forecasting; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01636688
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 30 2017 8:23AM