4/4/2012 - 4/4/2012
K.C. Convention Center, Kansas City, Mo. Leaders in the rail industry will discuss business trends, including the future of the rail sector and capital investments. Speakers include BNSF Railway Co. Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer John Lanigan; Union Pacific Railroad VP of Intermodal Marketing and Sales Brian McDonald; Kansas City Southern Chief Marketing Officer Pat Ottensmeyer; and Watco Cos. L.L.C. Chief Executive Officer Rick Webb. As the nation’s largest rail center by tonnage, K.C. is an important transportation hub due to its central location and access by rail, highway, barge and air. This year, three large intermodal projects are being developed or expanded in the K.C. area. April Nichols, 646-554-4295; Email: april@violetcommunications.com; Web: www.kcsmartport.com