News Release

BNSF Recognized by American Honda Motor Co., Inc. for Team Performance

FORT WORTH, Texas, November 6, 2007 :

BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) today announced that it was recognized by American Honda Motor Co., Inc. for outstanding teamwork in both Honda's Western and Southern Regions. BNSF in conjunction with trucking and facility operators in San Diego, Calif., and Birmingham, Ala., shared the award for providing superior quality transportation and damage-free delivery.

"BNSF places a high priority on ensuring every vehicle reaches its destination damage-free," said Marc Allen, BNSF assistant vice president, Automotive Marketing. "We are honored to be recognized by Honda, a company that is committed to quality. Every employee in our organization is committed to ensuring we continue to meet Honda's high standards for service excellence by delivering every vehicle on-time and damage-free."

A subsidiary of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation (NYSE:BNI), BNSF Railway operates one of the largest railroad networks in North America, with about 32,000 route miles in 28 states and two Canadian provinces. The railway is among the world's top transporters of intermodal traffic, moves more grain than any other American railroad, transports the components of many of the products we depend on daily, and hauls enough low-sulfur coal to generate about ten percent of the electricity produced in the United States. BNSF Railway is an industry leader in Web-enabling a variety of customer transactions at www.bnsf.com.

BNSF Headquarters
BNSF Railway Company
2650 Lou Menk Dr. 2nd Floor
Fort Worth, TX 76131-2830
P.O. Box 961057
Fort Worth, TX 76161-0057
Phone: (817) 352-1000