Seattle emergency officials are urging BNSF Railway to improve safety procedures related to a tunnel within the city now used for increasing amount of crude-by-rail (CBR) traffic. The city’s Office of ...

SEATTLE — BNSF Railway must pay nearly $400 million to a Native American tribe in Washington state, a federal judge ordered Monday after finding that the company intentionally trespassed when it ...

SEATTLE — BNSF Railway must pay nearly $400 million to a Native American tribe in Washington state, a federal judge ordered Monday after finding that the company intentionally trespassed when it ...

Construction of a replacement for a century-old bridge on the Everett-Seattle mainline is expected to cost BNSF about $200 million. The bascule bridge crossing the Lake Washington Ship Canal on Salmon ...

A former engineer for BNSF Railway now working and living in Ballard claims in a federal whistleblower lawsuit that he was fired for damaging company property after he was forced to throw a runaway ...

Heavy rain and mudslides have closed passenger train traffic between Seattle and Everett and Bellingham to Vancouver, B.C., according to a spokesman for the BNSF Railway. Gus Melonas said a mudslide ...

IT managers at The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co. said the IP network that the railroad is installing along its tracks in the Seattle area may provide a model for similar deployments in ...

SEATTLE — BNSF Railway Co. agreed to pay $1.5 million for Puget Sound restoration projects to resolve a lawsuit over stormwater pollution at its Seattle facility. The Puget Soundkeeper Alliance sued ...

A federal judge on Monday ordered BNSF Railway to pay the Swinomish Tribe $395 million for illegally running mile-long oil trains through the tribe’s reservation for nearly a decade. Since 2012, BNSF ...

SEATTLE — BNSF Railway must pay nearly $400 million to a Native American tribe in Washington state, a federal judge ordered June 17 after finding that the company intentionally trespassed when it ...