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Propulsion Technology
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PROPULSION
Z-DRIVE
COLLABORATION
ON THE INLAND
WATERWAYS EXPANDS
American Commercial Barge Line’s lead- ership and early adoption of ZF Marine’s z-drive propulsion technology underscores a growing trend on the inland waterways.
By Joseph Keefe merican Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) has been around a long time – since 1915, to be exact – and along the way has developed into one of the domi-
A nant players in the inland marine transportation industry.
With a passion for safety and a green footprint, ACBL has always embraced technology and innovation. That point was obvious when it made the decision to out
