Metra warn of inbound delays for SWS, BNSF, HC lines for Thursday morning rush due to Amtrak switch issue

A track switching problem at Union Station in downtown Chicago was causing delays for three Metra commuter train lines during ...

What to know about BNSF's $10M land purchase in Wittmann

BNSF bought six homes and multiple plots of undeveloped land for over $10 million near 220th Drive and Galvin Street in ...

Metra apologizes after second day of rush hour train delays lead to overcrowding

Large crowds of commuters trying to get home amid brutally cold weather in Chicago crowded Union Station after a second day ...

BNSF buys even more land at site of controversial $3.2B rail hub

Burlington, Northern and Sante Fe railroad has been trying to win approval for a $3.2 billion freight hub in Wittmann. It ...

BNSF warns winter storm will snarl rail traffic across central US corridors

Jan 22 (Reuters) - Berkshire Hathaway -owned BNSF Railway on Thursday said a winter storm will disrupt operations across ...
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BNSF announces $3.6 billion capital plan for 2026

BNSF Railway will spend $3.6 billion under its 2026 capital plan, the railroad announced today (Jan. 26), with the majority — ...
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Metra BNSF trains back on the move after freight train derailment in Aurora

AURORA, Ill. — Commuters in the western suburbs faced some delays after a freight train derailed on Friday morning. According to officials from BNSF, the derailment unfolded just before 5:30 a.m.