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When Northern Ag Network recently traveled to Richland County for their special “For the Farmers” tour, one of the participants was Mike McKay, the brand-new Ombudsman for BNSF Railway. McKay …

The Surface Transportation Board (STB) is requiring the BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) to transport coal from Navajo Transitional Energy Company LLC’s (NTEC) Montana mine to Canada for export after NTEC …

In the early 20th century, BNSF predecessor Northern Pacific Railway (NP) erected a bridge in Idaho across Lake Pend Oreille between Sagle and Sandpoint to replace an earlier bridge built in …

Montana Rail Link (“MRL”) will conclude its long-term lease with BNSF Railway Company (“BNSF”), and BNSF will resume operations and maintenance of its mainline rail corridor through southern Montana upon …

Several bills affecting tax policy were introduced in Montana’s legislature last week, and on Friday one of them ran into opposition from multiple industries, including Montana Grain Growers. Senate Bill …

Gov. Doug Burgum announced yesterday that North Dakota will soon be launching intermodal rail service – the culmination of more than two decades of effort to gain access to intermodal …

BILLINGS, MT – BNSF Railway donated $10,000 to Montana’s Rural Fire Council and provided First Responder families with a 2-hour luxury train ride all in a show of appreciation for …

FORT WORTH, TEXAS, ­­­ February 24, 2015 – BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) today announced that its 2015 capital program for its operations in Montana will be an estimated $124 million …

by David Murray, Great Falls Tribune Three of the top industries driving Montana’s economy — coal, agriculture and oil — rely heavily upon rail to deliver their products. However, industry …