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Friends of BNSF is a community for people who have a connection to or affinity for BNSF. It's a way to stay informed about the company, learn more about how freight rail contributes to our way of life, explore the company's rich history and connect with other BNSF supporters.LEARN MORE...
Will BNSF do anything to protect their employees from this federal mandate (allow exemptions, use their power as a major US corporation to file a lawsuit etc)? Here's the response I got from Lena Kent, the General Director of Public Affairs for BNSF Railway: Lena Kent, BNSF- When it com...
BNSF Railway overpass between Meteor City and Meteor Crater, AZ. Visible is an older paved (1930s) alignment of Route 66 (known locally as Red Gap Ranch Road) that met the railway at an at-grade crossing. March 1994.R. Sean Evans
Elsewhere in the Pacific Northwest, Johnson writes that a federal judge has ordered BNSF Railway to pay the Swinomish Tribenearly $400 millionfor illegally running trains carrying crude oil across the tribe’s Washington reservation for nearly a decade. ...
BNSF goes for coal: to increase rail capacity for booming Powder River Basin coal traffic in the United States, BNSF Railway is laying extra tracks and upgrading existing ones. Dave Hestermann, BNSF's assistant vice-president and chief engineer of central region operations, tells the story.(...
the federal government is capable of doing pretty much whatever the hell it wants to (history is full of that cutting both ways too) – but, flippancy aside, even if you genuinely believe that it’s $5 billion we have to spend on a single big ticket item which has to be “HSR” on...
Matt Rose: Railway Age's Railroader of the Year Matt Rose is a coalition builder, an industry visionary who brought BNSF to a position that caused Warren Buffett to place what he called "a huge bet on that company, Matt Rose and his team, and the railroad industry.".(Railroader of the...
public sector and enterprise customers. A new X2 configuration with a single wide-angle color camera for close up inspections is now available for pre-order. In addition, the company also launchedSkydio Cloud,a suite of advanced cloud services and robust AP...
Wigwam Motel, Route 66. Holbrook, AZ. Motel fronts on Route 66. BNSF Railway is in the foreground. March 1994.R. Sean Evans