One of the best ways to decrease harbor congestion and air pollution is to use trains rather than trucks to move cargo. That is why we support the Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway (BNSF) proposal to build a rail terminal a short hop from the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles.
- Long Beach Press-Telegram editorial
May 10, 2007 read more >
BNSF Railway SCIG Overview Overview of BNSF Railway's proposed Southern California International Gateway (SCIG). This near-dock rail facility, located a few miles from the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, will allow cargo to be transferred onto rail closer to the ports, increasing use of the Alameda Corridor and improving local traffic and air quality.
BNSF CEO Speech at Faster Freight Cleaner Air - Part 1 BNSF Chairman, President and CEO Matthew K. Rose discusses BNSF's environmental initiatives and expansion plans at the Faster Freight Cleaner Air Conference on February 25, 2008.
BNSF CEO Speech at Faster Freight Cleaner Air - Part 2 BNSF Chairman, President and CEO Matthew K. Rose discusses BNSF's commitment for the Southern California International Gateway (SCIG) facility.
