Dozens of Republican congressional legislators warned regulators that the proposed rail mega-merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern threatens to raise the cost of products on everything from steel and autos to food, and hinder the ability of U.S. companies to compete on the world market.
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From grain and fertilizer to feed and lumber, rail is the backbone of rural America. When there’s a rail monopoly, our farmers and small towns become captive customers. I signed the GOP leaders’ letter to the STB because this mega merger is bad news for the Heartland and will radiate out the pain to Montana Ag producers.
We're holding a FREE youth clinic courtesy of @BNSFRailway!
⌚️10am – 12 pm
🗓Sunday, July 26
🐝Bill Taunton Stadium
Clinic includes a FREE ballpark meal as well! Click the link to complete the registration form today! https://t.co/BQVYysLgub
Welcome to day two of the IANA Intermodal Expo! Stop by at booth No. 204 to grab some swag and learn about the advantages of shipping with BNSF. #IANAExpo
For many of us at BNSF, movement of agricultural products is a very personal endeavor. Many BNSF employees come from agricultural backgrounds. We understand how critical it is to get food from the market to the table efficiently.
#agriculture#agchat#freight
It's American Wind Week! Wind energy plays an increasingly important part in our nation's energy mix. BNSF Railway is proud to support this growing industry by hauling wind turbine components. Find out why BNSF is an ideal partner for wind energy at https://t.co/lPoQEtzy6X
Being a lifelong learner is easy when you work for the railroad. There is always something to tour and more to take in. Today I had the pleasure of visiting Progressive Rail Incorporated in Lakeville, MN. Shortline railroads and their suppliers support m…https://t.co/3HucABtMA1
Did you know Class I Railroads have their own police? Today in ND, we celebrated a bill that enhances RR Police’s ability to keep our communities, employees and railroads safe.
BNSF Police protect a jurisdiction 32,500 miles long and 100 feet wide: https://t.co/E9PqmX4vJJ
BNSF has created a web page to address service disruptions and recovery operations in the Midwest after record flooding. It provides resources for customers affected by flooding, as well as a photo gallery for news media. https://t.co/VrZ3Mnv78g
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BNSF employees and contractors continue to work around the clock to repair track and restore service in parts of Nebraska that have experienced heavy flooding.
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Learn how BNSF leads the industry in leveraging AI to create a safer railroad. By partnering with companies like @Microsoft we are able to stay on the forefront of technology. Find out more on #RailTalk: https://t.co/uHvvWDcEB2
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MN House Bonding Committee hears HF1929, a bill to support Minnesota’s Shortline Railroads and rail-served communities. Creates jobs and opportunities for Minnesota!
Each year, BNSF creates a winter action plan to prepare employees to work safely in inclement weather. Crews in Minnesota used this plan when the area received a record-breaking 40 inches of snowfall this winter.
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