Lena Kent

BNSF Railway

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Director of Public Affairs for BNSF Railway Company

Lena Kent on KCRW

After eight years of controversy, the LA City Harbor Commission has  unanimously approved a new cargo facility  to transfer containers from ships to train cars instead of trucks using…

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After eight years of controversy, the LA City Harbor Commission has unanimously approved a new cargo facility to transfer containers from ships to train cars instead of trucks using…

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