Two BNSF intermodal trains collided head-on early Tuesday morning, June 28, 2016, on the railroad’s busy Chicago-Los Angeles Transcon near Panhandle, Tex., about 25 miles northeast of Amarillo. Three ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When an Amtrak passenger train derailed in Philadelphia in May, killing eight people and injuring scores more, the railroad industry's campaign to delay a Dec. 31 deadline to ...

BNSF, based in Texas but owned by Omaha’s Berkshire Hathaway, leads the pack according to the latest report card from the Federal Railroad Administration. The employer of about 5,000 Nebraskans and ...

US freight transportation company BNSF Railway has announced investment details about major rail projects that will be undertaken this year in the south, north and central regions to boost its network ...

FORT WORTH, Texas -- BNSF Railway Co. will invest an estimated $326 million for key rail capacity improvement projects in Minnesota in the coming year, an increase over 2014, the company announced on ...

WHITEFISH, Mont.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) today announced that its 2018 capital expenditure program in Montana will be approximately $135 million. This year’s plan in Montana ...

Implementation of automatic braking technology for freight railroads is nearly complete, an industry group indicated recently. As of 2019, 98.5% of positive train control, or PTC, technology was ...

Illinois Railway has installed PTC equipment to improve passenger safety. Credit: glacika56 OmniTRAX-operated Illinois Railway has installed fully functional positive train control (PTC) equipment on ...

Illinois Railway, LLC (IR), operated by OmniTRAX, Inc., has become one of the first short line railroads to implement fully functional positive train control (PTC) and enable state-of-the-art safety ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When an Amtrak passenger train derailed in Philadelphia in May, killing eight people and injuring scores more, the railroad industry's campaign to delay a Dec. 31 deadline to ...