Marshall Avenue is served by the Tacoma Belt Line (TBL) with interchange to BNSF at the Tacoma Rail Yard. Grays Harbor is emerging as a leading auto export center in the Pacific Northwest. Five intermodal railyards at the Port contribute strongly to reduced truck traffic and the smooth flow of cargo to and from docks.

2021年10月11日 · BNSF has eight hump yards on its 32,500-mail rail network. TPC has been installed at all eight BNSF hump yards: Barstow, California; Galesburg, Illinois; Kansas City, Kansas; Lincoln, Nebraska; Memphis; Tennessee; Minneapolis, Minnesota; Pasco, Washington; and Tulsa, Oklahoma. The first installation occurred at the Memphis hump yard in late 2015.

2023年7月25日 · Located in Kansas City, the second busiest U.S. rail center behind Chicago, is BNSF’s 780-acre Argentine Yard. Today it is the largest classification yard on our network for merchandise traffic, including everything from chemicals, plastics and construction products to paper, lumber, food, beverages and more.

Barstow Yard is a classification yard operated by Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (BNSF) in Barstow, California. With 48 directional tracks and a total area of approximately 600 acres (240 ha), it is the second largest classification yard west of …

2024年11月22日 · BNSF Railway plans to invest more than $1.5 billion to construct a state-of-the-art master-planned rail facility in Southern California. The Barstow International Gateway will be an approximately 4,500-acre new integrated rail facility on the west side of Barstow, consisting of a rail yard, intermodal facility and warehouses for transloading ...

BNSF Railway (reporting mark BNSF) is the largest freight railroad in the United States. One of six North American Class I railroads, BNSF has 36,000 employees, [1] 33,400 miles (53,800 km) of track in 28 states, and over 8,000 locomotives. [2] It has three transcontinental routes that provide rail connections between the western and eastern United States.

BNSF is committed to the safe operation of every single mile of our 32,500-route-mile network. Our track inspections include on-site visual inspections, and we utilize state-of-the-art technology to help identify defects or problem areas undetectable by the human eye. In Washington, our core subdivisions are inspected up to seven times per week.

2017年3月3日 · BNSF Hill Yard is a coach yard used to store the Metra trains on the BNSF Line in Aurora, Illinois. This is a stub-track terminal since the Metra tracks end at Aurora. The Aurora Transportation Center on Metra's BNSF Railway Line is just south of the yard. The BNSF Metra line is a 37.5 mile route between Aurora and downtown Chicago.

Facilities operated by the railway include yards and terminals throughout its rail network, system locomotive shops to perform locomotive service and maintenance, a centralized operations center for train dispatching and network operations monitoring in …

2021年12月1日 · Hump yards, also known as classification yards, are generally segmented into three parts: the receiving yard, the classification bowl, and the departure yard. A manifest train carrying mixed freight enters the receiving area and prepares for sorting by climbing a small artificial hill on the lead track.