"We're dedicated to improving this company...." (Southern Pacific CEO Ed Moyers) (Interview)

From: Railway Age | Date: November 1, 1994| Author: Welty, Gus | Copyright information

He is a combination of courtly southern gentleman and no-nonsense railroad operating man. He's Edward L. Moyers, chairman, president, and CEO of Southern Pacific Lines. You know him as the man who took castoff lines of Illinois Central Gulf and made a good railroad out of MidSouth, and who later moved to IC and led it to becoming the excellent railroad it is today. You know him now as the man who came out of retirement to run Southern Pacific, a job that might have been daunting to...

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