BNSF

BNSF is a major freight railroad company in North America, operating one of the largest railroad networks in the United States and transporting goods across the country.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to a series of high-profile thefts from its trains and a significant leadership appointment at the Surface Transportation Board.

Latest on BNSF

• LAPD uncovers $1M in stolen BNSF and Union Pacific rail cargo at Los Angeles–area shoe retailer
• STB tabs former BNSF exec as economics director, adds senior adviser
• Burglary hits moving BNSF train as container catches fire in Riverside
• BNSF, CPKC, and CSX to request broad access to a combined UP-NS network
• Abandoned vans lead deputies to $123K in Brooks shoes from BNSF boxcar theft
• Deputies recover $150K in New Balance shoes after BNSF boxcar burglary

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