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 – Seattle city leaders claim Burlington Northern Santa Fe isn't doing enough to keep safety a priority when it comes to oil trains moving through the city. Seattle's latest push is for federal ...

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 ...

The Northern Pacific and the Milwaukee Road are just a few of the famous railroads that once served the Puget Sound Country as far back as the 1870s. And while the old lines merged to ultimately ...

BNSF is developing a new rail hub at the Port of Tacoma, Wash.,in partnership with the Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA), “to meet increased intermodal demand in the greater Seattle region and unlock ...

Port of Seattle CEO Tay Yoshitani announced March 23 that the Port will postpone acquisition of the BNSF Eastside Rail Corridor due to continued difficulties in the nation’s bond markets. Offered for ...

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 ...