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BNSF announces 2016 customer economic development results - includes $1 3 billion Arkansas steel mill

February 28th, 2017
February 28, 2017 - TRA Newswire - BNSF Railway Company (BNSF)  announced that customers served by the freight rail provider invested nearly $3.5 billion in 2016. This figure reflects several large investments by customers including the completion of Big River Steel's...

BNSF's 2016 earnings hit by decline in coal, crude oil volumes

February 28th, 2017
February 28, 2017 - Progressive Railroading Magazine - BNSF Railway Co. reported fourth-quarter 2016 revenue, operating income and net income all declined compared with the same quarter in 2015. In 2016, total revenue slipped 2 percent to $5.3 billion, operating income fell...

Planning could lead to new international rail crossing East of El Paso

January 1st, 2017
December 29, 2016 - Las Cruces Sun-News  - A large-scale railway study in the works could lead to the eventual relocation of BNSF Railway tracks in southern Doña Ana County. The options are being considered in conjunction with a bigger-picture proposal to relocate...

BNSF and Union Pacific eye expansion in plastic resin shipping along Texas Gulf Coast and DFW area

December 23rd, 2016
December 23, 2016 - TRA Newswire / plasticsnews.com Plastic resin is a booming business along the Texas Gulf Coast and in the DFW metroplex and both BNSF and Union Pacific are working with shippers to expand service. You can add Plantgistix to...

Joint BNSF-KCS intermodal service kicks off December 1: CHI-DFW-MEX

November 26th, 2016
November 26, 2016 - TRA Newswire - BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) begin a new joint service December 1st that will offer intermodal transportation connecting the Chicago and Dallas/Fort Worth markets and other major markets on the BNSF...

BNSF publishes 2015 sustainability report

September 16th, 2016
September 16, 2016 - TRA Newswire - BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) has issued its annual Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Report. The report highlights the company’s focus on continuing to enhance safety as well as efforts to reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions through...

New BNSF San Antonio yard improves US-Mex connectivity

September 15th, 2016
September 15, 2016 - TRA Newswire - BNSF Railway has opened a new $40 million switching yard in southwestern Bexar County that will move freight faster between Mexico and South Texas. The rail site,  an old transfer point for Air Force recruits, previously housed a passenger rail...

BNSF starts Pacific Northwest to Texas intermodal service

September 3rd, 2016
September 2, 2016 - feedstuffs.com - Beginning Sept. 12, BNSF Railway will offer intermodal customers a new service option to move freight between the Pacific Northwest and Texas. Shippers who move commodities and a wide range of consumer goods between Portland, Ore.,...

Update: floods cause Union Pacific rail bridge outage over Brazos River

June 4th, 2016
Updated June 16, 2016 - TRA Newswire Extensive flooding in parts of Texas from storms has impacted the movement of freight and passenger rail service, especially where a Union Pacific line crosses the Brazos River. One rail source reports there was extensive damage...

Freight Rail Digest: New facilities at AllianceTexas & Longview

April 7th, 2016
BNSF and partners agree to construct Alliance Texas export facility. East Texas Rail Facility opens to handle Natural Gas Liquids April 6, 2016 - Railway Age BNSF Railway Company (BNSF), Hillwoodand Packwell announced that they have agreed on a framework for construction of a...

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