SEATTLE — BNSF Railway will study the use of physical covers for coal and petroleum coke trains as part of a tentative agreement reached Tuesday with environmental groups that sued alleging that coal ...

WORTHINGTON, Minn. – When months of rail traffic delays cost farmers, coal companies, utilities, grain businesses and others hundreds of millions of dollars, BNSF Railway and other carriers blamed the ...

BNSF Railway’s third-quarter profits rose primarily due to higher rates and more efficient operations, corporate parent Berkshire Hathaway reported on Saturday. Pre-tax income rose 3.6%, to $1.91 ...

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - BNSF Railway Co. has sent an engineering team to Montana to study the possibility of a coal-to-liquids project that would produce diesel for locomotives, Gov. Brian Schweitzer ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTY, Mo. (KFVS) - Crews responded to a train derailment in rural Cape Girardeau County. The Cape Girardeau County Sheriff’s Office was called to the scene on Wednesday night, October ...

BNSF Railway revenue and profits saw sequential gains for the third quarter and nine months. The post BNSF earnings gain in ...

BNSF Railway revenue and profits saw sequential gains for the third quarter and nine months. The post First look: BNSF ...

FORT WORTH, Texas, May 20 (Reuters) - Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp is looking to supply East Coast utilities with coal from the Powder River Basin in Wyoming, as exports of U.S. East Coast coal ...

HUDSON, Colo. — Crews were working Monday to clean up a stretch of railroad where a coal train jumped the tracks in eastern Colorado, spilling tons of coal. The 120-car Burlington Northern Santa Fe ...

BNSF Railway has appealed a final environmental review of the Longview coal project, arguing the state and county overstated or miscalculated the risk of cancer for people living near the rail line to ...

Why did BNSF Railway decide recently to spend an estimated $90 million to add a second track to its elevated line through the center of Grand Island? The one-word answer: coal. A full answer goes back ...