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Metra BNSF service restored after freight train derailment disrupts morning service in Aurora
Metra trains were stopped and then delayed Friday morning after a freight train derailed in Aurora on tracks owned by BNSF.
BNSF earnings gain on lower costs
BNSF saw earnings improve in the second quarter and first half of this year as lower costs outweighed weaker revenue per car.
Seats were at a premium on the train to Lollapalooza as Metra ridership rises
The Lollapalooza festival brought thousands of people to Chicago from the suburbs, many who filled up Metra trains for the ...
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BNSF 2Q25, 1H25: Revenue Essentially Flat, Operating Income Up, OR Down
BNSF’s second-quarter and first-half 2025 financials saw the Berkshire Hathaway-owned Class I post healthy operating income ...
Metra BNSF trains back on the move after freight train derailment in Aurora
Crews are working to get a freight train back on the tracks after a derailment caused some headaches for commuters in the ...
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Why new BNSF facility could be a 'game changer' for Utah's economy
Utah officials say a new intermodal facility near Salt Lake City International Airport is a "game changer" for the state's ...
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Metra service back on BNSF line between Aurora and Chicago after freight train derailment, Lollapalooza riders shouldn’t be impacted
An early morning freight train derailment is causing limited service on the BNSF line for Metra commuters trains between ...
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Improvements planned for low clearance bridge repeatedly struck by trucks
Erica George has a front-row seat to a troubled overpass in Spanish Lake. Her house faces a low-clearance Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) railroad bridge, which has repeatedly been hit by trucks ...
Union Pacific's Transcontinental Railroad And BNSF
Union Pacific acquires Norfolk Southern, forming the first U.S. transcontinental railroad. Read the latest stock analysis on ...