BNSF Railway Company
Overview
BNSF Railway operates one of the largest railroad networks in North America. A wholly-owned subsidiary of Burlington Northern Santa Fe, the company provides freight transportation over a network of about 32,000 route miles of track across two-thirds of the western US and two provinces in Canada. About 23,000 miles of that track are company owned, while the remainder is owned and permitted by other railroads. BNSF Railway owns or leases a fleet of about 6,700 locomotives. It also has some 30 intermodal facilities that help to transport agricultural, consumer, and industrial products, as well as coal. In addition to major cities and ports, BNSF Railway serves smaller markets in alliance with short-line partners.
Sample OverviewKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for BNSF Railway Company
| Company Type | Subsidiary of Burlington Northern Santa Fe |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for BNSF Railway Company
| Chairman and CEO | Matthew K. (Matt) Rose (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| President and COO | Carl R. Ice |
| EVP and CFO | Thomas N. (Tom) Hund |
Top Competitors from Hoover's UK
Top competitors of BNSF Railway Company
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