BNSF Railway
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Official account. One of the largest freight transportation providers in North America, operating a rail network of more than 32,500 miles of track in 28 states and three Canadian provinces. Visit bnsf.com. Enjoy our blog Rail Talk at bnsf.com/railtalk
On the sixth day of Trainmas, a southbound coal train passes through Larkspur, Colorado, with white-tipped trees creating a wintery scene.
📷: Erik Lindgren
#BNSFTrainmas
📷: Erik Lindgren
#BNSFTrainmas
December 20, 2025 at 12:35 AM
On the sixth day of Trainmas, a southbound coal train passes through Larkspur, Colorado, with white-tipped trees creating a wintery scene.
📷: Erik Lindgren
#BNSFTrainmas
📷: Erik Lindgren
#BNSFTrainmas
Statement from BNSF CEO Katie Farmer on UP merger application.
December 19, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Statement from BNSF CEO Katie Farmer on UP merger application.
On the fifth day of Trainmas, a BNSF train can be seen on a sunny winter day in Greenland, Colorado.
#BNSFTrainmas
#BNSFTrainmas
December 18, 2025 at 4:00 PM
On the fifth day of Trainmas, a BNSF train can be seen on a sunny winter day in Greenland, Colorado.
#BNSFTrainmas
#BNSFTrainmas
If you’re looking for a free holiday outing around the Dallas-Fort Worth area, White’s Chapel Trains display is the perfect activity for train lovers, families and friends! Check the train schedule and hop aboard the fun! You might even see your favorite railroad chugging along. More: bit.ly/3BCe92f
December 17, 2025 at 6:42 PM
If you’re looking for a free holiday outing around the Dallas-Fort Worth area, White’s Chapel Trains display is the perfect activity for train lovers, families and friends! Check the train schedule and hop aboard the fun! You might even see your favorite railroad chugging along. More: bit.ly/3BCe92f
On the fourth day of Trainmas, at East Glacier Park, Montana, a westbound grain train makes its way to deliver ingredients we need to make delicious sweets for our holiday events.
#BNSFTrainmas
#BNSFTrainmas
December 17, 2025 at 4:00 PM
On the fourth day of Trainmas, at East Glacier Park, Montana, a westbound grain train makes its way to deliver ingredients we need to make delicious sweets for our holiday events.
#BNSFTrainmas
#BNSFTrainmas
On the third day of Trainmas, an eastbound grain train runs along the Flathead River, east of Perma, Montana.
📷: Ken Edmier
#BNSFTrainmas
📷: Ken Edmier
#BNSFTrainmas
December 16, 2025 at 4:00 PM
On the third day of Trainmas, an eastbound grain train runs along the Flathead River, east of Perma, Montana.
📷: Ken Edmier
#BNSFTrainmas
📷: Ken Edmier
#BNSFTrainmas
December 16, 2025 at 2:00 PM
On the second day of Trainmas, a BNSF snowplow clears track in the Bayard subdivision in Iowa.
📷: Jamison Nicholls
#BNSFTrainmas
📷: Jamison Nicholls
#BNSFTrainmas
December 15, 2025 at 4:00 PM
On the second day of Trainmas, a BNSF snowplow clears track in the Bayard subdivision in Iowa.
📷: Jamison Nicholls
#BNSFTrainmas
📷: Jamison Nicholls
#BNSFTrainmas
It’s beginning to look a lot like 12 days of Trainmas! 🎄
On the first day of Trainmas, a BNSF train passes through a snowy forest in Colorado. Today until Dec. 25, we’ll be sharing beautiful photos of a BNSF train operating in a wintery scene.
#BNSFTrainmas
On the first day of Trainmas, a BNSF train passes through a snowy forest in Colorado. Today until Dec. 25, we’ll be sharing beautiful photos of a BNSF train operating in a wintery scene.
#BNSFTrainmas
December 14, 2025 at 4:00 PM
It’s beginning to look a lot like 12 days of Trainmas! 🎄
On the first day of Trainmas, a BNSF train passes through a snowy forest in Colorado. Today until Dec. 25, we’ll be sharing beautiful photos of a BNSF train operating in a wintery scene.
#BNSFTrainmas
On the first day of Trainmas, a BNSF train passes through a snowy forest in Colorado. Today until Dec. 25, we’ll be sharing beautiful photos of a BNSF train operating in a wintery scene.
#BNSFTrainmas
Step into 2026 with the power of the rails! Our new BNSF Wall Calendar includes 12 beautiful HD locomotive shots captured by some of our very own employees. Make every month a journey by ordering yours now at www.bnsfstore.com
December 12, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Step into 2026 with the power of the rails! Our new BNSF Wall Calendar includes 12 beautiful HD locomotive shots captured by some of our very own employees. Make every month a journey by ordering yours now at www.bnsfstore.com
Missoula, Montana, is special in many ways. Breathtaking beauty, fascinating history, and a railroad legacy that spans centuries. Learn more about the origins of Missoula and how BNSF predecessor railroads helped spur the town's growth. More: bit.ly/48F0p3j
December 8, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Missoula, Montana, is special in many ways. Breathtaking beauty, fascinating history, and a railroad legacy that spans centuries. Learn more about the origins of Missoula and how BNSF predecessor railroads helped spur the town's growth. More: bit.ly/48F0p3j
There are so many things we are thankful for, but we are especially grateful for our customers and employees!
Have a safe and happy Thanksgiving. 🦃🍂
Have a safe and happy Thanksgiving. 🦃🍂
November 27, 2025 at 4:00 PM
There are so many things we are thankful for, but we are especially grateful for our customers and employees!
Have a safe and happy Thanksgiving. 🦃🍂
Have a safe and happy Thanksgiving. 🦃🍂
National Model Railroad Month is coming to a close, but we’re excited to end it with a bang!The layouts were beautiful, realistic and showcased craftsmanship. Congratulations to the winners and thank you to everyone who entered.
See the winning layouts: tinyurl.com/2jvucnht
See the winning layouts: tinyurl.com/2jvucnht
November 26, 2025 at 6:25 PM
National Model Railroad Month is coming to a close, but we’re excited to end it with a bang!The layouts were beautiful, realistic and showcased craftsmanship. Congratulations to the winners and thank you to everyone who entered.
See the winning layouts: tinyurl.com/2jvucnht
See the winning layouts: tinyurl.com/2jvucnht
At BNSF this harvest season, we’ve got this! We’re at the forefront of innovation and market expertise, rapidly transforming freight rail with cutting-edge technology and challenging the status quo.
More abut BNSF's innovation in this Progressive Railroading article: tinyurl.com/kwddyz9k
More abut BNSF's innovation in this Progressive Railroading article: tinyurl.com/kwddyz9k
November 20, 2025 at 3:00 PM
At BNSF this harvest season, we’ve got this! We’re at the forefront of innovation and market expertise, rapidly transforming freight rail with cutting-edge technology and challenging the status quo.
More abut BNSF's innovation in this Progressive Railroading article: tinyurl.com/kwddyz9k
More abut BNSF's innovation in this Progressive Railroading article: tinyurl.com/kwddyz9k
Big things are happening in the Windy City! BNSF’s Cicero Intermodal Facility is wrapping up a multi-year expansion designed to boost capacity, safety, and sustainability.
With an additional 175,000 annual lifts, this upgrade supports growing customer demand.
More at tinyurl.com/bdenksmb
With an additional 175,000 annual lifts, this upgrade supports growing customer demand.
More at tinyurl.com/bdenksmb
November 19, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Big things are happening in the Windy City! BNSF’s Cicero Intermodal Facility is wrapping up a multi-year expansion designed to boost capacity, safety, and sustainability.
With an additional 175,000 annual lifts, this upgrade supports growing customer demand.
More at tinyurl.com/bdenksmb
With an additional 175,000 annual lifts, this upgrade supports growing customer demand.
More at tinyurl.com/bdenksmb
Today, we pause to honor the brave men and women who have served our country.
At BNSF, we’re honored to employ thousands of veterans who bring their dedication and leadership to our team every day.
Thank you for your service—and for helping keep America moving.
#VeteransDay
At BNSF, we’re honored to employ thousands of veterans who bring their dedication and leadership to our team every day.
Thank you for your service—and for helping keep America moving.
#VeteransDay
November 11, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Today, we pause to honor the brave men and women who have served our country.
At BNSF, we’re honored to employ thousands of veterans who bring their dedication and leadership to our team every day.
Thank you for your service—and for helping keep America moving.
#VeteransDay
At BNSF, we’re honored to employ thousands of veterans who bring their dedication and leadership to our team every day.
Thank you for your service—and for helping keep America moving.
#VeteransDay
Whether you ship one railcar or a full train, we’re here to help move your harvest efficiently and reliably. We put our customers first and step up to meet high service expectations.
October 31, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Whether you ship one railcar or a full train, we’re here to help move your harvest efficiently and reliably. We put our customers first and step up to meet high service expectations.
Time to get spooky! Enjoy your haunting activities, ghouls, and have a happy Halloween. 🎃🕸️ 🧛
P.S. Don’t forget to be safe around railroad tracks.
#Halloween #BNSFtraintober
P.S. Don’t forget to be safe around railroad tracks.
#Halloween #BNSFtraintober
October 31, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Time to get spooky! Enjoy your haunting activities, ghouls, and have a happy Halloween. 🎃🕸️ 🧛
P.S. Don’t forget to be safe around railroad tracks.
#Halloween #BNSFtraintober
P.S. Don’t forget to be safe around railroad tracks.
#Halloween #BNSFtraintober
Are you seeing what we’re seeing? 👀
P.S. Everyone’s entitled to one good scare. 🎃
Photo Credit: Zachary Ryan (Traintober honorable mention)
#Traintober
P.S. Everyone’s entitled to one good scare. 🎃
Photo Credit: Zachary Ryan (Traintober honorable mention)
#Traintober
October 29, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Are you seeing what we’re seeing? 👀
P.S. Everyone’s entitled to one good scare. 🎃
Photo Credit: Zachary Ryan (Traintober honorable mention)
#Traintober
P.S. Everyone’s entitled to one good scare. 🎃
Photo Credit: Zachary Ryan (Traintober honorable mention)
#Traintober
A delightful surprise that will surely be a feast for your eyes!
Photo Credit: Calvin Hamstra (Traintober honorable mention, first photo) and Joshua Adams (Traintober honorable mention, second photo)
#Traintober
Photo Credit: Calvin Hamstra (Traintober honorable mention, first photo) and Joshua Adams (Traintober honorable mention, second photo)
#Traintober
October 28, 2025 at 2:00 PM
A delightful surprise that will surely be a feast for your eyes!
Photo Credit: Calvin Hamstra (Traintober honorable mention, first photo) and Joshua Adams (Traintober honorable mention, second photo)
#Traintober
Photo Credit: Calvin Hamstra (Traintober honorable mention, first photo) and Joshua Adams (Traintober honorable mention, second photo)
#Traintober
Arrival approaching: Halloween night. 🔮
Peyton Boyd participated in our Traintober photo competition and won third place with his beautiful photo. Way to go!
Photo Credit: Peyton Boyd (Traintober third place winner)
#Traintober
Peyton Boyd participated in our Traintober photo competition and won third place with his beautiful photo. Way to go!
Photo Credit: Peyton Boyd (Traintober third place winner)
#Traintober
October 27, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Arrival approaching: Halloween night. 🔮
Peyton Boyd participated in our Traintober photo competition and won third place with his beautiful photo. Way to go!
Photo Credit: Peyton Boyd (Traintober third place winner)
#Traintober
Peyton Boyd participated in our Traintober photo competition and won third place with his beautiful photo. Way to go!
Photo Credit: Peyton Boyd (Traintober third place winner)
#Traintober
Why do we love Halloween? In the words of Marnie from “Halloweentown,” “Halloween is cool.” We promise it’s not a train-sient phase. 🔮
Photo Credit: Tiaan Valdez (Traintober honorable mention)
Photo Credit: Tiaan Valdez (Traintober honorable mention)
October 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Why do we love Halloween? In the words of Marnie from “Halloweentown,” “Halloween is cool.” We promise it’s not a train-sient phase. 🔮
Photo Credit: Tiaan Valdez (Traintober honorable mention)
Photo Credit: Tiaan Valdez (Traintober honorable mention)
October 24, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Discover how Tristar FLC Inc., one of our Premier Transloaders is transforming operations at a BNSF Logistics Center! 📦📈 They’ve experienced firsthand how our logistics centers can boost efficiency and drive business growth.
More: tinyurl.com/34dp6wdt
More: tinyurl.com/34dp6wdt
October 23, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Discover how Tristar FLC Inc., one of our Premier Transloaders is transforming operations at a BNSF Logistics Center! 📦📈 They’ve experienced firsthand how our logistics centers can boost efficiency and drive business growth.
More: tinyurl.com/34dp6wdt
More: tinyurl.com/34dp6wdt
October 23, 2025 at 2:00 PM