BNSF Railway has laid off around two dozen workers in Lincoln and Alliance, according to SMART MD union president Joe Fraley.

From 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, the Festival of Cars will be held on the north side of the train tracks. The festival couldn’t take place without its many sponsors, along with the support of the entire ...

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 ...

BNSF reduced its local workforce by nearly 30 in May 2020 The Capital-Journal reported BNSF Railway reduced its numbers by nearly 30 people in May 2020.

A new video shows the moment a freight train hit a semi-trailer truck in La Grange, Illinois, on Friday afternoon. The incident disrupted service on the Metra BNSF line for several hours.

Why and how a freight train struck a semi trailer crossing the BNSF tracks in LaGrange last Friday, snarling Metra for hours, remains under investigation. Mitch McConnell warns of "big setback ...

The Two Way Street Coffee House, 1047 Curtiss St. in Downers Grove, will present a special matinee concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 29 at 3 p.m. Featured are The Woodshop Boys, an ensemble that ...

LA GRANGE, Ill. (WLS) -- Metra BNSF trains began resuming operations Friday evening after it was disrupted in parts of the west suburbs due to a semi being struck by a freight train. A freight ...

Metra BNSF trains cannot operate between Westmont and Berwyn after a freight train struck a semi in LaGrange, Illinois. Iran launches missile attack on U.S. base at Al Udeid in Qatar Kate ...

The 68-year-old pedestrian boarded the train near the 1000 block of West Nedro Street and attempted to walk between the cars while it was heading southbound around 5:15 a.m., according to the ...

Downers Grove North's Will Vala (85) tries to break free from York's Owen Chael (36) during a 2024 game between Downers Grove North and York in Elmhurst. (Tony Gadomski/Tony Gadomski for Shaw Local ...

Four charged with possession of $175,000 in Nikes stolen from cargo train In the case of BNSF, criminals have stepped onto boxcars when the train slows or comes to a scheduled stop.