What's New
BNSF adds second track at Pecos River
Second span crossing the Pecos river in Fort Sumner, N.M. means all but four miles of the important Southern Transcon route is completely double-tracked. Read More
BNSF’s intermodal cranes in action
BNSF has 25 intermodal facilities in 14 states. Learn more about our incredible intermodal cranes in this 38-second video. Watch Video
BNSF unveils "pocket park" in downtown Topeka
BNSF Railway sponsored one of eight "pocket parks" in downtown Topeka, Kansas. Watch Video
BNSF’s History and Legacy
Today's BNSF is the result of more than 390 railroad lines that merged or were acquired during our 160-year history. Flip through the pages of our Historical Overview or view as a PDF.
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