2008

2008 Winner Profile

BNSF Railway

  • Project Description: BNSF's Fuel MVP program enables fuel-efficient train handling practices. The company uses portable devices to gather the information about locomotive throttle positions and fuel consumption from onboard train computers. The company then analyzes the data to compute a fuel efficiency score for each of its engineers and rewards top performers. In 2007, BNSF reduced fuel consumption up to 1.5 percent in some regions.
  • Project type: Business Intelligence, Data Warehouse, Mobile
  • Business Functions: Operations
  • Business Goal: Operational
  • CIO: $model.cio100.cioFirstName Campbell, VP of Technology Services & CIO
  • CEO: Matthew Rose, Chairman, President & CEO
  • Headquarters: Fort Worth, Texas
  • Industry: Transportation
  • Revenue (2007): $15.8 billion
  • Website: www.bnsf.com
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