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BNSF, one of the largest freight railroad networks in North America, was honored this week for receiving a top score of 100 on the Disability Equality Index for 2024. The award recognizes the company as a “Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion” for the second year in a row.
On July 24, 1974, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled against President Richard Nixon, denying his claim of executive privilege related to the Watergate scandal. That same week, in Minot, North Dakota, a spry 19-year-old named Don Eslinger reported for his first day on the job as a carman with BNSF predecessor Burlington Northern Railroad (BN).
BNSF is committed to the safe operation of every mile of our 32,500-route-mile network.
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than 390 railroad lines that merged or were acquired
during our 170-year history.
BNSF strives to maintain strong relationships with the communities where our employees live.
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The BNSF Team of 40,000+ safely transports the products and materials that help feed, clothe and power communities across the U.S. and around the globe.
BNSF, one of the largest freight railroad networks in North America, was honored this week for receiving a top score of 100 on the Disability Equality Index for 2024. The award recognizes the company as a “Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion” for the second year in a row.
BNSF recently honored 109 customers with the railroad’s annual Product Stewardship Award for the safe transportation of hazardous materials by rail.