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They're Unloading Intermodal Trains Now.
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A BNSF Railway official says a train headed from Chicago to Portland, Ore., derailed in a remote part of northeast Montana on Tuesday afternoon.BNSF spokesperson Gus Melonas said the derailment happened at 3:41 p.m. on the Hi-Line route 20 miles east of Glasgow, between Nashua and Frazer.The four...
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A Little Work for R. J. Corman
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PITTSBURG Kansas City Southern and BNSF trains collided in Barton County, Mo., about a mile north and east of Mulberry sometime Saturday afternoon.From reports on the ground, the KCS train was heading northbound and struck the BNSF train, but not head-on. More than five cars were off the rails.Off...
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Freight Locomotives Lead the Coast Starlight
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This usually happens when MIR is in effect... host road provides emergency motive power when AMTRAK power goes B/O. This time a UP unit gets the chance of a lifetime. Freight Locomotives Lead the Coast Starlighthttp://www.railroadforums.com/forum/showthread.php?p=316712#post316712
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Amtrak Cascades train derails north of Vancouver, Wash.
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Wash.http://blogs.seattletimes.com/today/2012/07/amtrak-cascades-train-derails-north-of-vancouver-wash/
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One more Frowny-frown for Uncle Warren. Yep...empty coal trains!
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July 17, 2012, 7:00 p.m. EDTBurlington Northern slowed by empty coal cars By Sue Chang, MarketWatchSAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) Burlington Northern Sante Fe hauls a lot of coal. In fact, electricity flowing to one out of every 10 homes in the United States is generated using coal hauled by Berkshi...
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Coal train derails in Columbia River Gorge By Associated Press & Action News Team Published: Jul 3, 2012 at 2:37 PM PDT PASCO, Wash. (AP) A railroad spokesman says about 30 cars of a 125-car coal train bound from Wyoming's Powder River Basin to British Columbia have derailed along a Columbia Rive...
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Train derails near Pendleton TX
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Train derails near Pendleton
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Coal train derails in Mesa WA; no one injured
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http://www.tri-cityherald.com/2012/07/02/2008486/coal-train-derails-in-mesa-in.html#storylink=cpy-- E...
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Where Was Denny?
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Two trains collide in Denver spilling 2,000 gallons of dieselPOSTED: 05/28/2012 12:19:53 PM MDT UPDATED: 05/28/2012 12:19:54 PM MDTBy Kirk Mitchell The Denver Post Two Burlington Northern Santa Fe trains collided this morning, derailing several cars and spilling about 2,000 gallons of d...
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rest cycle offered
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anyone know any terminal working under the new 6/3 rest cycle in the pools and 5/2 on extraboard??? just wondering how its working out. they already have two side letters on the supposed new AGREEMENT.................
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Uncle Warren May Pay!
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Navajos Sue BNSF Railway After Contracting Lung DiseasePress Release Posted on 03/15/12 at 11:04am by Benzinga Staff WINDOW ROCK, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Four former railroad workers, all suffering from diagnosed cases of lung disease, recently filed a lawsuit against BNSF Railway a...
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Buffett’s Burlington Northern Among Winners From Keystone Denial
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Train hits semi on Montana Hi-Line
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HELENA, Mont. (AP) - BNSF Railway says a freight train with its whistle blowing derailed in northeastern Montana after colliding with a semitrailer that had pulled across tracks between Bainville and Culbertson. BNSF spokesman Gus Melonas says the semi driver was airlifted from the scene after t...
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NEW RFE IS ??????????
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WEST WUINCY MO, THE NEW RFE IS BANGING THESE GUYS, 6.5 RULE, THREE IN TWO DAYS FIRST GUY WAS WALKING AHEAD OF SHOVE LINING SWITCHES DOWN THE LEAD BUT HE HAD HIS BACK TO THE MOVEMENT FOR FOUR OR SO CAR LENGTHS, SECOND GUY TOOK THREE TO FOUR STEPS BACKWARDS AWAY FROM SWTICH STAND JUST AN OPT TEST FAIL, THIR...
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BNSF agrees to pay $1.5M for Puget Sound restoration
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BNSF agrees to pay $1.5M for Puget Sound restorationBNSF Railway Co. is a major transporter of goods to and from Puget Sound ports.by Associated PressKING5.comPosted on December 23, 2011 at 12:11 PMUpdated today at 12:11 PMSEATTLE -- BNSF Railway Co. agreed to pay $1.5 million for Puget Sound rest...
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Snow ready...already?
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They must be preparing for the white stuff... Three snow removal/spreaders at the rip taday. The old, Jordan Spreader that's still in brown paint was built in 1936! Whoa... The other two seem ta be newer, possibly rebuilds, or refurbished older type spreaders. They've been repainted (orange) and r...
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Ya gotta love this! Word for word, it's theirs...
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...and they published it! No proofreadeing, no editing, just go ta press! BNSF allows peak inside its Topeka Locomotive Shops, tops veteran employer listTuesday, September 13, 2011 More than 5,000 people showed up for a rare peak inside the BNSF Topeka Locomotive Shops in Kansas during a special...
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Bad News in Argentine
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Posted: Monday, 15 August 2011 11:49PM BNSF Rail Worker Found Dead KANSAS CITY, Kan. - Officials are investigating the death of a Burlington Northern Santa Fe rail yard worker. Police say the call came about 1:30 Monday afternoon. Investigators say the man was apparently hit by a railroad car...
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Train Suicide Uncovers Pipe Bomb
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http://www.kirotv.com/news/28905918/detail.htmlPipePosted: 10:59 am PDT August 18, 2011Updated: 2:53 pm PDT August 18, 2011SEATTLE -- Police said the explosive device found near train tracks in...
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Bad News in Tulsa
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NewsOn6.comTULSA, Oklahoma -- A railroad employee died after a train car hit her all-terrain vehicle early Thursday morning in west Tulsa.The accident happened around 2 a.m. in the BNSF Cherokee Yard according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.Troopers say an unoccupied flat car was rolling on th...
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One still hospitalized from BNSF train derailment near Great Falls
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Oooopsy...
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Trains Collide Near TacomaPosted: 11:07 pm PST February 26, 2011Two freight trains side swiped each other near Chambers Bay Golf Course in University Place Saturday evening.According to officials on scene -- 15 to 20 cars derailed in the crash. No one was hurt in the crash, but more than 50 people fr...
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FLOOD PLANS CHANGE AGAIN
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Greetings all, Latest updates from this mornings conference call and also conversations with LR. What with mother nature being unpredictable, and the Army Corp and hydrologists always in guess mode, it is starting to appear that it could be 10 to 15 days before the St. Joe is in peril. The water is...
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Railroad foreman in good spirits after losing both legs, arm in Fort Worth train accidentByMatt Peterson/Editor mpeterson@dallasnews.com | Bio7:29 AM on Fri., May. 27, 2011 | Permalink A Tarrant County man who lost both legs and an arm when he was run over by a train in a Fort Worth rail yar...
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Update: Train crash 'rattled the entire house'
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http://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20110417/NEWS/110417003/2-workers-killed-in-Iowa-freight-train-collision?odyssey=tab|topnews|text|Frontpage2 Workers Ki...
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