A panel of federal judges on Tuesday appeared skeptical of arguments from lawyers for two deceased plaintiffs that railroad giant BNSF Railway is liable for past asbestos contamination at its rail ...

Six train cars derailed at the BNSF Railway yard in El Mirage, temporarily closing the freeway as first responders investigated the incident.

Mara Silvers Montana Free Press Oct 20, 2025 Oct 20, 2025 LIBBY — Long before she joined a major legal case for asbestos victims, Joyce Walder had a bold streak, according to her sister, Judith ...

A federal jury on Monday said BNSF Railway contributed to the deaths of two people who were exposed to asbestos decades ago when tainted mining material was shipped through a Montana town where ...

BNSF on July 7 announced the recipients of its 2025 “Tracking to Zero” award, honoring five state departments of transportation (DOTs) in their shared commitment to improving grade crossing safety.

The city of Willmar, Kandiyohi County and BNSF Railway will share the cost of a rail corridor study to evaluate opportunities for improvements through the city and county. The BNSF Railway rail yard ...

USA TODAY Network collects names for 250 Women who Shaped the Nation Arizona's alert system, including Turquoise, Silver, AMBER and Blue Arizona leaders gather with thousands for MLK Jr march in ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. HELENA — At 32,500 miles of track, the 176-year old company known now as Burlington Northern ...

“The BNSF network remains in solid condition as we head into the Thanksgiving holiday week and peak intermodal shipping season with positive momentum,” the Class I railroad told customers in a Nov. 21 ...