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At 32,500 miles of track, the 176-year old company known now as Burlington Northern Santa Fe could run a railroad line around ...
BNSF owns nearly all the track in the state and splits a western U.S. railroad duopoly with Union Pacific, which checks in at 32,693 miles. A large chunk of the nation’s freight is moved by BNSF, ...
Like many boys when he was growing up, Jim Ehernberger loved playing with trains. Unlike most, he never stopped. The now 88-year-old retired ...
A signal that the combined corporation is seen as capable of becoming something much greater than the headline number ...
In 1990, the state opened the Delta Cultural Center in downtown Helena to preserve and interpret the heritage of a 27-county ...
What makes White Haven particularly perfect for road trippers is its strategic location at the gateway to some of Pennsylvania’s most spectacular natural attractions, combined with the unhurried pace ...
The Santa Clarita History Center has reopened the Saugus Train Station Museum at Heritage Park, adjacent to William S. Hart ...
Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific are looking to merge, which would create the first transcontinental railroad in the U.S.
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern have announced a proposed merger to form the United States’ first coast-to-coast freight ...
Test your knowledge of the Pacific Railway Act of 1862! This quiz covers the act's purpose, key figures, challenges, and the ...
Shippers across multiple industries are urging federal regulators to block or heavily condition the proposed $250 billion ...
During World War II, our Tehachapi Pass railway was a vital way to get goods, troops and gear where they needed to go.