Additionally, locomotives with PTC increased from 42% to 100% for freight railroads and from 41% to 91% for passenger railroads over the same time frame, the department said earlier this month.

As reported, BNSF completed the installation of all mandated PTC infrastructure at the end of 2017, including 88 required subdivisions covering more than 11,500 route miles on its network. However ...

Amtrak, working with BNSF, will the week of June 11 implement Positive Train Control (PTC) on BNSF-owned subdivisions that host the Southwest Chief and California Zephyr, marking the first activation ...

In BNSF’s North Region (Illinois, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wisconsin), the railroad will invest approximately $1.5 billion across eight states for ...

The Metra BNSF line is the first of the system's 11 lines to use PTC. "It was very crowded. It was on time, I guess if you want to call something beneficial about the whole thing, but it was not ...

Amtrak is partnering with BNSF Railway Co to deploy its Positive Train Control (PTC) system on several BNSF-owned subdivisions, marking the first activation on host-owned territory used by Amtrak. The ...

BNSF has launched a new interactive map highlighting events and activities along its 32,000-mile rail network. Visitors can select markers containing links to news updates, community projects ...

BNSF Railway is one of North America’s leading freight transportation companies. BNSF operates approximately 32,500 route miles of track in 28 states and also operates in three Canadian provinces.

BNSF Railway has been a leader in implementing positive train control (PTC), a technology that automatically slows down a train going over the speed limit and will eventually be required by law.

US freight transportation company BNSF Railway has announced investment details about major rail projects that will be undertaken this year in the south, north and central regions to boost its network ...