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BNSF2001 annrpt
This document is the 2001 Annual Report to Shareholders for Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation. It contains the following key information: 1) The CEO discusses BNSF's progress on its strategic priorities of People, Growth, Ease of Doing Business, Service, and Efficiency in 2001, noting challenges from the economic slowdown but some record achievements. 2) Safety improvements were made but injuries remained level, while discussions progressed with unions on safety agreements. 3) Revenues were flat in 2001 due to economic conditions, but some business lines like Mexico grew, and new customers and services helped capture additional market share. 4) Financial results disappointed expectations for revenue and operating ratio goals, though costs
