Connecting Communities by Rail
At BNSF, we do more than just pass through communities we serve — we strive to play a vital role in every community we touch.
Responsible Citizen and Good Neighbor
For more than 160 years, BNSF Railway has been an essential connector – safely and efficiently transporting freight from point A to point B. But we don't just move freight; we touch people and communities along the way. We're proud to tell our story and how we strive to be a trusted partner worthy of your respect.
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BNSF in Action: Jeff McDonald, Utilityman
In this video, a BNSF employee walks you through his job at Apple Yard in Wenatchee, Wash.
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Holiday Express Entertains Military Families
BNSF treats 2,500 soldiers and families in four states to train ride with Santa.
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BNSF Opens New Burlington Bridge
Historic bridge's swing span replaced with vertical lift span; truss spans also replaced.
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Community Involvement

Spreading Awareness with Pink Shoelaces
BNSF employee finds way to support cancer awareness while maintaining safe practices on the job.
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Restoring a Historical Town
BNSF employee, Deb Reeh, volunteers her time to refurbishing a Nebraskan piece of history.
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Passionate About Donating
BNSF employee, Erin Thiesse, gives back to United Way by coordinating fundraising in Brainerd, Minn.
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Friends of BNSF: A special website for all BNSF enthusiasts
Now on the Friends site:
- Upload and show off your BNSF train photos
- Send a Friends of BNSF e-card to friends or family
- A day on the rails with Tie Production Gang 06
- Galesburg, Ill. boasts rich railroad history








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