BNSF RAILROAD AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD

BNSF Railroad and Union Pacific Railroad

BNSF Railroad and Union Pacific Railroad

Intriduction

BNSF Railway is an important railway network connecting travelling consumers over several destinations. BNSF has been serving the railway industry since the past 160 years and holds a strong role in contributing towards the economy of the nation. It is one of the principal freight transportation organizations in North America that operates in 28 states with its track extending over 32,000 miles covering two provinces of Canada. It transports industrial goods such as low-sulphur and coal and consumer goods like grain helps feed and clothe many homes, businesses and people every day. The employees of the company have established a highly advanced infra structure with a state-of-the-art technology in its railroads across the country. The company works rigorously for improving the service, safety, environmental benefits, and energy they offer to the consumers and the community it serves.

Union Pacific Corporation is one of the major American carriers. Its principal operating company, Union Pacific Railroad, is the largest railroad in North America, covering 23 states across two-thirds of the United States. It is covering the entire West Coast and Gulf Coast, serving the east through its four major inputs in Chicago, St. Louis, Memphis and New Orleans.

Technology

Railway Company the Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company (BNSF) implemented a solution that uses Web technology and is running Windows 2000 Server and Microsoft SQL Server 2000. Due to this, it minimized the cost of managing thousands of contracts with its suppliers. BNSF is an industry leader in the use of Web technology to conduct transactions and create business processes, customer-oriented, increasing efficiency and reducing costs for all parties involved. Three years ago she formed a special group, the purpose of which was to develop similar projects for all ...