BNSF operates nearly 32,500 route miles of track in 28 states and Canada. Here one of its coal trains heads south out of downtown Dallas. One of the largest companies in North Texas will have a ...

November 22, 2020 at 5:54 pm PST. I'm increasingly noticing traffic backed up onto I-5 north from long trains blocking egress from the Water Avenue exit.

BNSF’s Wilemon says, “We anticipate the bridge contractor will mobilize some equipment to the site in March 2020 and begin some limited work during the lake drawdown period.” Opponents of the project ...

Sept. 9, 2020. A specially equipped ... Joining them in the battle through the Yakima River Canyon is one of two specially equipped firefighting trains from BNSF Railway, both based in Washington.

The trains are still rolling in La Mirada. While the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic has hit the transportation industry hard, the rail freight sector is faring better than aviation and ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - If you live, work, or travel near Highway 2 in south Lincoln, you’ll start seeing train traffic in January. The Omaha Public Power District and BNSF have struck a new deal.

A photo taken last week shows the new BNSF Railway bridge at Drano Lake positioned on a barge awaiting installation. On Sunday morning, crews removed the old bridge and used the barge to slide the ...

Rich Elliott, deputy chief of Kittitas Valley Fire and Rescue, saw the BNSF firefighting train in the upper part of the Yakima River Canyon around mileposts 21 and 22.

BNSF Railway Co. closed its maintenance facility in Glendive last month, cutting approximately 85 jobs. The closure is one of many changes coming down the line to Montana railroads due to ...

The complaint notes BNSF coal trains and empty cars were not properly braking during the winter months in 2017, 2018 and 2019. In one instance, a train broke in half as it went through Hettinger ...

BNSF Railway ]has closed a maintenance facility in Glendive, Montana, amid customers' changing business conditions and lower demand projections for railcars to ship commodities such as coal and ...

Trains run on any track in any direction at any time. Remember that trains can’t swerve out of the way. Remember physics: the average freight train weight 12 million pounds.