BNSF Railway

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Class I railroad freight railroad network rail transportation company

BNSF Railway is one of the largest freight railroad networks in North America, operating an extensive system that spans the United States and parts of Canada and Mexico.

Aliases (8)

Burlington Northern Railroad ×9
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway ×6
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway ×4
BNSF ×2
BNSF Railway network ×2
BNSF Railway (nearby rail corridor) ×1
BNSF Railway (portions of route) ×1
Burlington Northern ×1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Class I railroad → freight railroad network → rail transportation company →
continent	North America →
country	United States →
formedByMergerOf	Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway → Burlington Northern Railroad →
foundedBy	Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway → Burlington Northern Railroad →
hasAbbreviation	BNSF →
hasMajorHub	Chicago, Illinois → Fort Worth, Texas → Kansas City, Kansas → Los Angeles, California →
hasMotivePower	diesel-electric locomotives →
hasPredecessor	Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway → Burlington Northern Railroad →
headquartersLocation	Fort Worth, Texas →
inception	1995 →
industry	rail freight transportation →
networkType	transcontinental rail network →
operates	freight trains → intermodal trains → unit coal trains → unit grain trains →
operatesIn	Canada → Mexico → United States →
owner	Berkshire Hathaway →
parentOrganization	Berkshire Hathaway →
primaryCargo	automobiles → coal → consumer goods → grain → industrial products → petroleum products →
servesPort	Port of Long Beach → Port of Los Angeles →
servesRegion	Midwestern United States → Southern United States → Western United States →
serviceType	agricultural products transport → automotive transport → bulk commodity transport → consumer products transport → freight rail → industrial products transport → intermodal transportation →
trackGauge	standard gauge →

Referenced by (75)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Barstow → Cheyenne → Hannibal, Missouri → Pueblo County, Colorado → Valencia County, New Mexico →	hasRailService
Modesto → Needles, California → San Bernardino →	servedBy
Metra BNSF Railway Line → New Mexico Rail Runner Express ("BNSF Railway (portions of route)") → Sounder commuter rail →	trackOwner
Petrified Forest National Park ("Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway") → Tehachapi Mountains →	crossedBy
BNSF Railway ("Burlington Northern Railroad") → BNSF Railway ("Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway") →	formedByMergerOf
BNSF Railway ("Burlington Northern Railroad") → BNSF Railway ("Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway") →	foundedBy
BNSF Railway ("Burlington Northern Railroad") → BNSF Railway ("Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway") →	hasPredecessor
Stanislaus County → Superior, Wisconsin ("Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway") →	hasTransportation
Barstow Yard → Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway main line →	ownedBy
Metra BNSF Railway Line → Sunset Limited →	ownerOfInfrastructure
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway main line ("BNSF Railway network") → Great Northern Railway ("Burlington Northern") →	partOf
El Paso → Seattle industrial district →	railServedBy
Emporia, Kansas → Ontario, California →	servedByRail
Aberdeen, South Dakota → Pasco, Washington →	servedByRailway
Cajon Pass ("Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway") → San Bernardino Valley →	traversedBy
Union Pacific Railroad →	competesWith
Norfolk Southern Railway →	competitor
Port of Oakland →	connectsTo
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway main line ("Burlington Northern Railroad") →	formerlyUsedBy
BNSF Railway ("BNSF") →	hasAbbreviation
Fridley, Minnesota, United States →	hasMajorRailService
Marion County, Missouri ("Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway") →	hasMajorTransportation
Port of Vancouver →	hasRailConnectionsTo
Fountain, Colorado ("BNSF Railway (nearby rail corridor)") →	hasTransportationLink
Class I freight railroads in the United States ("Burlington Northern Railroad") →	historicallyIncluded
Needles, California ("Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway") →	historicallyServedBy
Metra BNSF Railway Line ("Burlington Northern Railroad") →	historicalOperator
Class I freight railroads in the United States →	includes
BRK.B →	issuerWellKnownSubsidiary
Great Northern Railway →	laterPartOf
North American rail network →	majorOperator
Great Northern Railway ("Burlington Northern Railroad") →	mergedInto
Port of Long Beach →	nearbyInfrastructure
Greg Abel →	notableSubsidiariesOverseen
Barstow Yard →	operatedBy
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway main line →	operator
Northstar commuter rail ("Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway") →	owner
Texas Eagle →	ownerOfSomeTrack
Berkshire Hathaway →	owns
Metra BNSF Railway Line →	primaryTrackOwner
Port of Tacoma →	railConnections
Barstow Yard ("BNSF Railway network") →	railNetwork
Stockton →	railService
Port of Los Angeles →	railServiceProvider
Harvey House Railroad Depot →	railwayLine
Metra BNSF Railway Line ("BNSF") →	routeNumber
Westmont, Illinois →	servedByRailLine
Council Bluffs, Iowa →	servedByRailroad
Great Northern Railway ("Burlington Northern Railroad") →	successor
Empire Builder ("Burlington Northern Railroad") →	successorOperator
Empire Builder →	trackOwnerOnSegments
Central California →	transportCorridor
Mount Vernon, Washington ("Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway") →	transportServedBy
Alameda Corridor →	usedBy
Sunset Limited →	usesTrackOf