32K views · 2.2K reactions | The BNSF, as with other railroads during their early years of merging with or absorbing other companies, displayed a variety of paint schemes. We see several trains at the remote Nelson Tunnel. From the WB Video Productions show "BNSF - A Time of Change, Vol 2" https://rfd.video | Railfan Depot | Facebook

Today BNSF proudly celebrates 175 years of service! On February 12, 1849, the Illinois General Assembly chartered the very first BNSF predecessor: the Aurora Branch Railroad. Just a six-mile-long track between Batavia, Illinois, and West Chicago, the Aurora Branch chugged along with borrowed equipment and secondhand steel tracks. Little did the branch line, nor the developing American economy, know this small railway would grow into one of the largest North American railroads. Now the BNSF netwo

5.3K views · 323 reactions | BNSF holds more patents than all other Class I railroads combined. That’s not just a number, it’s a reflection of how innovation drives our teams to turn ideas into tools that improve safety, efficiency and reliability across our network. From inspecting rails to assembling trains, these patented technologies help us operate smarter. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3twd9687 | BNSF Railway | Facebook

Not all railroads are the same. Choose BNSF and gain a competitive advantage with our innovations that serve you better. By leveraging Artificial Intelligence, we’re pioneering new methods to harness vast amounts of data generated by our trains, tracks and equipment and use that data to take service to a new level for our customers. Learn more about BNSF’s innovations: https://bit.ly/42fSne2 #WinwithBNSF #BNSFAdvantage #innovation #technology #rail #BNSF | BNSF Railway

BNSF Railway is comprised of nearly 400 different railroad lines whose tracks have merged or were acquired over the past 160 years. Find the right track for your career: https://bit.ly/2Paacno #BNSFCareer | BNSF Railway