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Norfolk Southern Plans to Shrink Carbon Footprint by 10 Percent |
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07.09.2010 22:05 |
Freight rail transportation company Norfolk Southern Corp. has announced a five-year goal to reduce its carbon footprint through fuel-savings technology and improvements in operating efficiencies. Norfolk Southern plans to lower its greenhouse gas emissions per revenue ton-mile 10% by 2014, compared with 2009 emissions. In 2009, According to Blair Wimbush, Norfolk Southern's vice president real estate and corporate sustainability office, the company's emissions reduction strategy will focus on ways to achieve better fuel economy, including purchase of new, more fuel-efficient locomotives; continued deployment of idle-reduction and train handling technologies; and refined engine maintenance practices. Further efforts will address direct and indirect emissions from energy used for heating, cooling, and lighting buildings and other facilities on the railroad. Nearing completion is a systemwide lighting upgrade that is reducing electricity consumption, and the company continues to adjust its nonrail vehicle fleet to save fuel and emissions. In addition, The Heartland Corridor is a three-year project to upgrade The Crescent Corridor consists of a program of improvements to infrastructure and other facilities geared toward creating a high-capacity, 2,500-mile intermodal route spanning from Both the Heartland and Crescent corridors are being developed through public-private partnerships between
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