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  AllRefer.com - Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway, Business & Occupation, (Businesses And Occupations) - Encyclopedia
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway, railroad system in much of the United States (except the Northeast) and in S Canada, created in 1995 from the merger of Burlington Northern Inc. and the Santa Fe Pacific Corp. (see Santa Fe Railroad).
The Burlington Northern RR, with headquarters in Fort Worth, Tex, was itself created (1970) from the merger of four older regional railroads: the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RR (est.
In 1980, Burlington Northern acquired the St. Louis–San Francisco Railway (chartered 1849).
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 Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
The railroads were formally combined in December 1996 and the BNSF is a wholly owned subsidiary of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation.
On January 24 2005, the railroad introduced a new logo to replace the circle and cross logo of Santa Fe heritage.
One of the routes operated by the Burlington Northern Santa Fe traverses the most northerly route of any railroad in the western United States.
encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /burlington_northern_santa_fe_railway.htm   (1471 words)

  
 BNSF Railway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The BNSF Railway (AAR reporting mark BNSF), headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, is one of the largest railroad networks in North America (only its competitor, the Union Pacific Railroad, is comparable in size).
It was formed December 31, 1996 as the Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway when the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway was merged into the Burlington Northern Railroad.
The BNSF Railway is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation, the holding company formed by the September 22, 1995 merger of Burlington Northern, Incorporated and the Santa Fe Pacific Corporation.
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 BURLINGTON NORTHERN & SANTA FE RAILWAY CO Quarterly Report (10-Q) Item 1. Financial Statements
BNSF Railway is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation (BNSF), and is the principal operating subsidiary of BNSF.
As a result, BNSF Railway and other railroads were required to change their accounting policies for certain track structure assets to exclude removal costs as a component of depreciation expense where the inclusion of such costs would result in accumulated depreciation balances exceeding the historical basis of the assets.
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Insurance Company LTD. (BNSF IC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of BNSF, provides insurance coverage for certain risks incurred after April 1, 1998; FELA claims, railroad protective and force account insurance claims incurred after January 1, 2002, and certain other claims which are subject to reinsurance.
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 Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
railroad system in much of the United States (except the Northeast) and in S Canada, created in 1995 from the merger of Burlington Northern Inc. and the Santa Fe Pacific Corp. (see Santa Fe Railroad).
The Burlington Northern RR, with headquarters in Fort Worth, Tex, was itself created (1970) from the merger of four older regional railroads: the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy RR (est.
In 1980, Burlington Northern acquired the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway (chartered 1849).
www.encyclopedia.com /html/B/BN1S1F1R1R1.asp   (482 words)

  
 EPA: Federal Register: Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company--Construction and Operation Between Kamey and ...
EPA: Federal Register: Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company--Construction and Operation Between Kamey and Seadrift, Texas
Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company--Construction and Operation Between Kamey and Seadrift, Texas
----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company (BNSF) has petitioned the Surface Transportation Board (Board) for authority to construct and operate a rail line approximately 7.8 miles in length in Calhoun County, Texas, to serve the Union Carbide Corporation's Seadrift industrial complex.
www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-IMPACT/2001/September/Day-17/i23175.htm   (411 words)

  
 Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (BNSF)
The BNSF railroad was created on September 22, 1995 by a merger between Burlington Northern and the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe.
Creating one of the largest railway companies in the world, BNSF now boasts more than 33,500 miles of track and serves 28 states and 2 Canadian provinces.
The change over from the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe, as well as, Burlington Northern, will be documented as the fleet slowly but surely changes to the bright orange "Pumpkins" of today.
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 Burlington Northern Santa Fe News
Burlington Northern Santa Fe News continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
A rock slide near Edmonds was cleared off the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway tracks in time for Sound Transit to take Seahawks fans to the game Sunday on the Sounder train from Everett to downtown...
The two-story, 7,500-pound Burlington Northern Santa Fe locomotive simulator that trained some 3,000 locomotive engineers a year during the 1980s and 1990s at Johnson County Community College was removed from...
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 The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company - Fact Sheet - Hoover's   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
The primary subsidiary of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation (BNSF), the Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company (BNSF Railway) provides freight transportation services over a network of 32,000 miles of track in the western United States and Canada.
The BNSF system consists of about 24,000 company-owned route miles; trackage rights, which allow BNSF Railway to use tracks owned by other railroads, account for the remainder.
There are 8 competitors for BNSF Railway; see more.
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 The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company Abandonment Exemption in Sedgwick County
The ROW was originally acquired from 1879 to 1887 by the St. Louis Wichita and Western Railway Company and the Kansas Midland Railway Company, both predecessors of the St Louis-San Francisco Railway Company (SLSF).
BN and the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company merged in 1995 to become BNSF.
According to BNSF, Bridge 509.3 and Bridge 509.4 are the only structures on the rail line that are 50 years of age or older.
www.propertyrightsresearch.org /burlington_northern_and_santa_fe.htm   (1658 words)

  
 Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
The Washington State Department of Ecology (Ecology) is proposing an Agreed Order with the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Company (BNSF).
The Burlington Northern Railroad Maintenance and Fueling Facility in Skykomish was originally owned and operated by the Great Northern Railroad (GNR).
Over the more than 80 years the facility was in operation, its primary function was to refuel and maintain locomotives, provide electricity for electric engines operating between Wenatchee and Skykomish, and to store snow removal equipment.
www.ecy.wa.gov /programs/tcp/sites/bnsf_sky/bnsf_main.htm   (873 words)

  
 Encyclopedia article on Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway [EncycloZine]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
The new logo symbolizes the railroad's goals to be "a leader in in transportation service and innovation." [1] (http://www.bnsf.com/news/articles/2005/01/2005_01_24a.html?index=/news/index.html) This logo also marks a move away from the more verbose Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway moniker displayed in the old logo.
Large freight car hump yards are also scattered throughout the BNSF system.
BNSF Railway (January 24 2005), BNSF Adopts New Corporate and Subsidiary Logos and Changes Name of Railway Subsidiary as Part of Tenth Anniversary Celebration (http://www.bnsf.com/news/articles/2005/01/2005_01_24a.html?index=/news/index.html).
encyclozine.com /Burlington_Northern_Santa_Fe_Railway   (1372 words)

  
 Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Co.,
Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co.,, Union Pacific Railroad Company--Temporary Trackage Rights Exemption--The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company
3), Union Pacific Railroad CompanyTemporary Trackage Rights ExemptionThe Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company, wherein UP and BNSF request that the Board permit the proposed local trackage rights arrangement described in the present proceeding to expire on or about May 16, 2005.
That petition will be addressed by the Board in a separate decision.
thefederalregister.com /d.p/2005-01-06-05-254   (974 words)

  
 Talk of the Point: November 2002 Archives
The California Public Utilities Commission appears adamant, said Dohlberg: The wigwags' "cone of vision" is too narrow to adequately warn all drivers on the two streets that converge at the crossing.
Drivers are fine who approach on a path that's perpendicular to the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway tracks, such as on Richmond Avenue.
The trouble is that drivers may not be warned who approach at an angle, such as on Cutting.
www.talkofthepoint.com /TOTParchives/2002_11..html   (1778 words)

  
 TheRailForum
That double-talk reached a low point recently amid reports that the Amtrak board had taken an official vote last month that wasn't disclosed for weeks, and then only in an obscure newsletter.
The four board members — all appointed by the president — quietly decided to divide Amtrak in two, splitting the railway's popular service between Washington and Boston from its long-distance operations in the rest of the country.
Mohall Central Railroad Inc. recently filed an exemption notice with the Surface Transportation Board to acquire a 69-mile line between Lakota and Sarles, N.D., from BNSF Railway Co.
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 Find in a Library: Railroad accident report derailment of Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company intermodal ...
Find in a Library: Railroad accident report derailment of Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company intermodal freight train S-CHILAC1-31, Crisfield, Kansas, September 2, 1988
Railroad accident report derailment of Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company intermodal freight train S-CHILAC1-31, Crisfield, Kansas, September 2, 1988
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 Burlington Northern Santa Fe Locomotive | Trains & Toys | LEGO Shop
The Burlington Northern Santa Fe engine is ready to haul freight across the country!
This special locomotive features an updated look and unique brick colors, making it a great addition to your LEGO Train collection.
SANTA FE and THE SUPER CHIEF are registered trademarks of The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company, used here with permission.
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 john   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Welcome to the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Fall River Subdivision !
This model railroad represents a fictional subdivision located on the BNSF system.
To report an existing or potential emergency on this railroad, please provide immediate notification to Trainmaster John Parker via electronic mail.
users.lanminds.net /~jkparker/train.html   (146 words)

  
 EPA: Federal Register: The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company-Abandonment Exemption-in Crow Wing County, ...
EPA: Federal Register: The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company-Abandonment Exemption-in Crow Wing County, MN
> FR Years > FR Months > FR Days > FR Daily > The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company-Abandonment Exemption-in Crow Wing County, MN
The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company-Abandonment Exemption-in Crow Wing County, MN
www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-IMPACT/2004/July/Day-02/i14964.htm   (479 words)

  
 EDI Solutions for Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
EDI Solutions for Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway
SPS Commerce provides various EDI solutions for your organization to become electronically enabled to trade with Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (BNSF).
We provide options that range from our no-software-required, online WebForms to simply testing your existing EDI software with BNSF's systems.
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 Welcome to BNSF
Hurricane Rita Evacuees Ride Train on BNSF Railway
BNSF tests synthetic ties made from recycled materials
Terms of Use / Privacy Policy / Contact Us / Site Map / ©2005 BNSF Railway Company.
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 FOBNR Index
Burlington Northern Railroad and the Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway.
Read our FAQ's to learn more about our organization.
© Copyright 2000-2005 Friends of the Burlington Northern Railroad, All Rights Reserved
www.fobnr.org   (51 words)

  
 Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway in build.recycle.net --- Industry Directory
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Burlington Northern Santa Fe operates one of the largest rail networks in North America, with 33,500 route miles covering 28 states and two Canadian provinces.
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