Grains and Feed
Agricultural commodities including grains and feeds are key nutritional building blocks for populations in North America and the rest of the world. Our commitment to meeting the diverse needs of our agricultural customers has enabled BNSF to become the largest grain-hauling railroad in North America.
From producer to exporter, feeder, mill or processor, BNSF offers best-in-class service options for all segments of the market, directly or in conjunction with our many partners. Whether your shipment size is large or small, we can provide a reliable, market-based transportation solution to meet your needs.
Browse the tabs below for more details on shipping grains and feed with BNSF.
Agricultural Products Rates and Prices
Ag Products has several rate publications, most of which are available on-line and listed below. Each publication represents the prices for different commodities and equipment types.
Grain & Grain Products
Fertilizer
Other Commodities
Shuttle Train Elevators on BNSF
Browse the entire list of elevators that have loading and/or unloading capability.
Browse Grain Elevators by State
Alabama | Arkansas | California | Colorado | Iowa | Idaho | Illinois | Kansas | Louisiana | Minnesota | Missouri | Montana | North Dakota | Nebraska | New Mexico | Oklahoma | Oregon | South Dakota | Tennessee | Texas | Washington | Wisconsin | Wyoming | Manitoba, Canada
Browse Grain Elevators by Company Name
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Browse Grain Elevators by Facility Number
1-99 | 100-199 | 200-299 | 300-399 | 400-499 | 500-599 | 600-699 | 700-799 | 800-899 | 900-999 | 1000-1099 | 1100-1199 | 1200-1299 | 1300-1399 | 1400-1499 | 1500-1599 | 1600-1699 | 1700-1799 | 1800-1899 | 1900-1999 | 2000-2099 | 2100-2199 | 2200-2299 | 2300-2399 | 2400-2499 | 3100-3199 | 3200-3299 | 5600-5699
For information on shipping to/from a new facility, a facility that has changed ownership, contact our Economic Development Team
Not Rail Served?
For help in establishing, expanding or relocating your next site, please contact:
| Name | Contact |
|---|---|
| Tel: 817-867-6522 |
Car Programs
BNSF offers three ways to reserve general fleet covered hopper cars: the market-based COT reservation program, Pulse Cots, or our Lottery. Cars can be reserved as single cars, 24-car units or 110-car DET/shuttles.
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Agricultural Marketing
| Area | Contact |
|---|---|
| Group Vice President | Kevin Kaufman Tel: 817-867-6700 Fax: 817-352-7932 |
| Administrative Assistant | Michelle Ellis Tel: 817-867-6725 Fax: 817-352-7932 |
| AVP Ag Products | Marc Allen Tel: 817-867-6565 Fax: 817-352-7932 |
| General Director (Wheat and flour) |
Barbara Haertling Tel: 817-867-6305 Fax: 817-352-7934 |
| Director, Wheat | Mark Summers Tel: 817-867-6717 Fax: 817-352-7934 |
| Manager, Wheat (Southern wheat) |
Dennis Bell Tel: 817-867-6702 Fax: 817-352-7934 |
| Marketing Manager (Barley, malt, oats and wheat flour) |
Ted Rowland Tel: 817-867-0661 Fax: 817-352-7934 |
| Assistant Marketing Manager, Wheat (White wheat, market assist with other wheat) |
Roger Hsieh Tel: 817-867-6542 Fax: 817-352-7934 |
| Manager, Northern Wheat Freight (Northern wheat) |
Jon Harman Tel: 817-867-0654 Fax: 817-352-7934 |
| General Director, Corn and Feed Grains (Sugar, sweeteners, oils, feed) |
John Risolvato Tel: 817-867-6531 Fax: 817-352-7934 |
| Director, Bulk Foods | Pat Collins Tel: 817-867-6712 Fax: 817-352-7934 |
| Marketing Manager, Sweeteners (Corn syrup, starches, sorbitol, sugar, molasses, tallow and tankage) |
Ashley Curry Tel: 817-867-6530 Fax: 817-352-7934 |
| Director, Feed Grains |
Robert Keller Tel: 817-867-6340 Fax: 817-352-7934 |
| Marketing Manager (Feed and feed grains) |
Kyle Crenshaw Tel: 817-867-0846 Fax: 817-352-7934 |
| Marketing Manager, Oilseeds (Soybeans, sunflower seeds, canola) |
Brandon Mortensen Tel: 817-867-6729 Fax: 817-352-7934 |
| Marketing Manager (Oils and meals, cottonseed) |
Christian Varela Tel: 817-867-0612 Fax: 817-352-7933 |
| Area | Contact |
| Director | Greg Guthrie Tel: 360-418-6404 Cell: 503-880-4860 |
| Manager Market Support (E. Nebr, Minn, N. Dakota, S. Dakota) | Jon Long Tel: 701-280-7419 Cell: 701-730-6794 |
| Manager Market Support (W. Nebr, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas) | Mignon Lambley Tel: 817-867-6705 |
| Manager Market Support (Illinois, Iowa & Commercial Accounts) | Delane Finke Tel: 708-924-6756 Cell: 630-248-7153 |
| Manager Market Support (Montana, Wyoming, Washington) | Don Karls Tel: 406-791-6770 |
| Director Mexico Business Unit | Victor Valdes Tel: 817-867-6060 Cell: 817-313-5737 |
Agricultural Planning
| Area | Contact |
|---|---|
| Director, Planning (Market, equipment and industrial site analysis) |
Nannette Samuelson Tel: 817-867-6598 Fax: 817-352-7933 |
| Manager, Business Development |
Susan Stockstill Tel: 817-867-6728 Fax: 817-352-7934 |
| Manager, Planning and Development | Justin Briggs Tel: 817-867-6124 Fax: 817-352-7933 |
| Manager, Planning and Development | Stanley Ujka Tel: 817-867-6134 Fax: 817-352-7933 |
| Analyst, COTS (COTs, shuttle programs) |
Robert DeVahl Tel: 817-867-6266 Fax: 817-352-7933 |
| Assistant Manager, Planning (Reporting) |
Corlysia Mitchell Tel: 817-867-6721 Fax: 817-352-7933 |
Agricultural Operations
Team Members
- Daryl Anderson
- Renee Bialas
- Steve Brockwell
- Mary Ann Criswell
- Susan Crone
- Jason Curbow
- Marcus Hawthorne
- Melissa Hughes
- Kevin Dockter
- Fritz Doll
- Shane Hollingsworth
- Mark Joersz
- Shari Merrill
- Kristen Scott
- Grover Smith
- Jeffrey Smith
- Mark W. Stevens
- Roger Walton
Team Leaders
| Area | Contact |
|---|---|
| General Director | Frank Anderson Tel: 817-593-6001 Fax: 817-234-7082 |
| Director, North and Central | Scott Stoa Tel: 817-593-6003 Fax: 817-234-7082 |
| Director, South | Ronnie Johnson Tel: 817-593-6002 Fax: 817-234-7082 |
| Sr. Manager, Performance Analysis | Larry Smith Tel: 817-867-5031 Fax: 817-234-7082 |
| Manager, Fleet Planning and Support | Mary Ann Criswell Tel: 817-593-6150 Fax: 817-234-7082 |
Agricultural Equipment
Use BNSF's secured tools to order equipment, track your shipments, and view equipment characteristics. For equipment assistance, call 1-800-234-9396 or 8-593-6000 (BNSF Network) and use the menu options below.
| Desk | Menu Option |
|---|---|
| Unit Empties | |
| North Shuttle Unit Empties | 1, 1 |
| South Shuttle Unit Empties | 1, 2 |
| Northwest Unit Empties | 1, 3 |
| Other Unit Empties | 1, 4 |
| Unit Loads | |
| North Shuttle Unit Loads | 2, 1 |
| Unit Loads | 2, 3 |
| Single Empties | |
| North Single Empties | 3, 1 |
| South and Central Single Empties | 3, 2 |
| Orders | |
| Order Administration | 4 |
| Other Grain Products | |
| Ethanol and D.D.G.S | 5, 1 |
| Fertilizer - Potash and Sulphur | 5, 2 |
| Syrup | 5, 3 |
Agricultural Equipment Contacts
| Area | Contact |
|---|---|
| Manager, Operations Logistics Fleet Management | Jock Luckett Tel: 817-867-6307 Fax: 817-352-7118 |
| Nights | Roger Walton Tel: 800-234-9326 8-593-6000 (BNSF Network) |
| Nights | Shane Hollingsworth Tel: 800-234-9326 8-593-6000 (BNSF Network) |
| Nights | Mark Stevens Tel: 800-234-9326 8-593-6000 (BNSF Network) |
Agricultural System Support
| Area | Contact |
|---|---|
| Manager, Ag Systems Support | Greg Johnson Tel: 817-867-6723 Fax: 817-352-7933 |
| Systems Administration (Pricing updates, rate publications) |
Amy Master Tel: 817-867-6731 Fax: 817-352-7933 |
| Renee Lopez Tel: 817-867-6709 Fax: 817-352-7933 |
Customer Support and Marketing Support
| Area | Contact |
|---|---|
| Director | Greg Guthrie Tel: 360-418-6404 Cell: 503-880-4860 |
| Manager Market Support (E. Nebr, Minn, N. Dakota, S. Dakota) | Jon Long Tel: 701-280-7419 Cell: 701-730-6794 |
| Manager Market Support (W. Nebr, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas) | Mignon Lambley Tel: 817-867-6705 |
| Manager Market Support (Illinois, Iowa & Commercial Accounts) | Delane Finke Tel: 708-924-6756 Cell: 630-248-7153 |
| Manager Market Support (Montana, Wyoming, Washington) | Don Karls Tel: 406-791-6770 |
| Director Mexico Business Unit | Victor Valdes Tel: 817-867-6060 Cell: 817-313-5737 |
Agricultural General Questions
| Area | Contact |
|---|---|
| Waybilling, freight bills, demurrage | Tel: 888-428-2673, option 3, 3 |
| eBusiness/EDI | Tel: 888-428-2673, option 4, 1 |
| Diversions | Tel: 888-428-2673, option 3, 2 |
| Customer service issues, bad orders, rejects, respots, releases | Tel: 888-428-2673 Fax: 800-234-0366 |
| Questions about Mexico shipments | Customer Support Tel: 888-428-2673, option 4, 3 |
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