The air resources board’s rule would have required the use of zero-emissions locomotives in California starting in 2030. BNSF Executive Director of Public Affairs Lena Kent in 2024 stated that ...

GE), announced today that it has been awarded UIC certificates E-001/2009-02 for its Evolution® V12 diesel locomotive engines that power its Evolution Series locomotives. The Union Internationale ...

Three BNSF ES44C4s and a Citirail ES44AC power an intermodal train westbound near Flagstaff, Arizona, on March 19, 2016. Chris Guss The roots of GE’s ES44C4 and ET44C4 locomotives reach back to the ...

A worker rides a rail car at a BNSF rail crossing in Saginaw ... which would have set the table to eliminate conductors from locomotives and replace them with a “ground based” position.

Rail workers at BNSF or other carriers, has your attendance policy recently changed? Share your experience by filling out the form below. Locomotives from BNSF pull coal cars through a crossing on ...

As another reason for the upgrade, the analyst cited GE Healthcare's (GEHC) softer expectations for H2 as he noted the company's decision to cut its FY24 guidance with its Q2 2024 earnings due to ...

Kent explained that a new rule by the California Resources Board (CARB) calls for BNSF to have all-electric locomotives by 2035. “I hate to tell everybody this, although we’ve been doing our ...

BNSF Railway said that while it had not yet fully reviewed the findings of the report, it was “committed to safety” across its rail network and regularly conducted inspections of locomotives ...

Hydrogen powered locomotives have been getting plenty of press lately, with several railroads, large and small, taking the concept seriously. Long before the current plethora of projects however, BNSF ...

Crews continue to work on a 24-hour schedule to clean up the BNSF Railway train that derailed Thursday along the Mississippi River south of De Soto. Two of the train’s three locomotives and 10 ...

The statement says two of three locomotives and 10 cars carrying freight of all kinds were involved. Two containers went into the river and BNSF says neither contained hazardous materials.

Melonas is from an old railroad family, and he’s a retired former spokesman for BNSF Railway who is now doing work for them as a consultant. Railroading is in his blood. “Steam locomotives ...