BNSF asks to delay hearings on massive $3.2 billion railyard project in Wittmann
The project, which is planned for a 4,000 acre site in Wittmann, has generated strong opposition from neighbors.
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After years of discussion, BNSF has a griz plan
The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service has approved a BNSF Railway plan that will provide funding for grizzly bear conservation in northwest Montana in return for a permit allowing it to “take” 19 of the ...
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BNSF profits and revenue lag railway’s overall traffic growth
OMAHA, Neb. — BNSF Railway’s pretax profits increased slightly in 2024 as traffic-mix changes — more intermodal, less coal — and lower fuel surcharge revenue offset an overall 6.5% ...
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Feds approve BNSF plan to reduce grizzly deaths on Montana rail lines
A lawsuit against BNSF Railway is set to be dismissed after the company and federal government finalized a plan to reduce grizzly bear deaths along rail lines in northwest Montana. The plan ...
Critics warn bills would let BNSF Railway off the hook in asbestos-related suits
The Montana House passed legislation this week that could jeopardize hundreds of wrongful death and contamination lawsuits related to the Libby Asbestos Superfund Site. In a Feb. 4 House Judiciary ...
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Metra BNSF train in Downers Grove strikes pedestrian; 2nd time in less than 24 hours
Suburban Metra trains were stopped in Downers Grove and delays were expected Tuesday morning after a train on the BNSF line headed to Union Station in Chicago struck a pedestrian. A Metra ...
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BNSF asks to delay hearings on massive $3.2 billion railyard project in Wittmann
BNSF has requested to postpone a hearing regarding its proposed $3.2 billion development in Wittmann, Arizona until August. The development has faced opposition from residents concerned about its ...