“We are just numbers around here”: BNSF railroaders denounce “slave labor” attendance policy
BNSF, one of the six Class I freight rail carriers, has unilaterally amended its already hated attendance policy to further ...
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Federal government approves BNSF’s grizzly conservation plan
The railroad will support conservation efforts in northwest Montana in return for a permit allowing it to ‘take’ 19 grizzly ...
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JBHT Celebrates 35 Years of Intermodal Service
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (JBHT) marks 35 years of intermodal service operations this month.
Railway increases reimbursements for taconite dust cleaning in Allouez
Burlington Northern-Santa Fe Railway is increasing the allowance for its most commonly used taconite claim this year. Residential property owners living within a half mile of the taconite facility in ...
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J.B. Hunt marks 35 years of intermodal service
Lowell-based carrier J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. announced Thursday (Feb. 6) it has provided intermodal service for 35 ...
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California ends zero-emissions train rule that might have nixed BNSF’s Barstow project
BNSF Executive Director of Public Affairs Lena ... of public lands in San Bernardino County to Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway, the Daily Press reported. The nearly 30-acre land purchase ...
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Lawmakers introduce proposal to boost New Mexico as major US trade hub
Roughly 50,000 tons of goods travel along New Mexico's stretch of I-40 every year, and even more travel by freight trains.
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Driver escapes before train slams into vehicle in Oakley
The investigation has been turned over to the Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Railway police. Police reminded drivers to ensure they have cleared railroad tracks when driving near the tracks.