Burlington Northern moves freight and data.(Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co. adds services to Web site)(Brief Article)

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Company: The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co., Ft. Worth, Texas Web site: www.bnsf.com Launch date: 1995 Agency: Witherspoon, Ft. Worth, Texas Design: When Burlington Northern Inc. merged with Santa Fe Pacific Corp. in September 1995, it began building an infrastructure using relational database technology to give its shipping and receiving customers access to information in real time over the Web. The Web site for BNSF continues to add functionality and features. Earli...

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