BNSF asks late to delay county vote on controversial massive rail hub plan

Supervisor Debbie Lesko, who represents the district, said she does not support a continuance on the discussion, which is set for Nov. 5.
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Rail worker loses leg in BNSF yard incident

Union leaders are calling on BNSF Railway to strengthen safety measures after a rail worker was severely injured in a train derailment at the company’s Globeville rail yard. The incident happened just ...
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Contract worker crushed to death at rail yard in El Mirage, police say

EL MIRAGE, AZ (AZFamily) — A worker died after being crushed at a BNSF rail yard in the West Valley on Thursday morning. According to El Mirage police, officers were called to assist firefighters and ...
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Barstow to get state-of-the-art renewable diesel depot, powering growth in $1.5B BNSF hub

A new bulk renewable diesel depot is set to open this summer in Barstow. T Bros Oil & Gas Co. recently announced the project, which marks a significant step in sustainable logistics, according to ...
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Rail worker's life 'changed forever': Derailment prompts call for safety reforms

DENVER — Union leaders are calling on BNSF Railway to strengthen safety measures after a rail worker was severely injured in a train derailment at the company’s Globeville rail yard. The incident ...
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BNSF Railway fights Libby asbestos case in federal appeal

A panel of federal judges on Tuesday appeared skeptical of arguments from lawyers for two deceased plaintiffs that railroad ...
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Roughly two dozen workers laid off at BNSF yards in Lincoln, Alliance

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — BNSF Railway has laid off around two dozen workers in Lincoln and Alliance, according to SMART MD union president Joe Fraley. BNSF recently approved cuts within its organization ...