BNSF Railway
@bnsfrailway.bsky.social
Official account. One of the largest freight transportation providers in North America, operating a rail network of more than 32,500 miles of track in 28 states and three Canadian provinces. Visit bnsf.com. Enjoy our blog Rail Talk at bnsf.com/railtalk
Big things are happening in the Windy City! BNSF’s Cicero Intermodal Facility is wrapping up a multi-year expansion designed to boost capacity, safety, and sustainability.
With an additional 175,000 annual lifts, this upgrade supports growing customer demand.
More at tinyurl.com/bdenksmb
With an additional 175,000 annual lifts, this upgrade supports growing customer demand.
More at tinyurl.com/bdenksmb
November 19, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Big things are happening in the Windy City! BNSF’s Cicero Intermodal Facility is wrapping up a multi-year expansion designed to boost capacity, safety, and sustainability.
With an additional 175,000 annual lifts, this upgrade supports growing customer demand.
More at tinyurl.com/bdenksmb
With an additional 175,000 annual lifts, this upgrade supports growing customer demand.
More at tinyurl.com/bdenksmb
Today, we pause to honor the brave men and women who have served our country.
At BNSF, we’re honored to employ thousands of veterans who bring their dedication and leadership to our team every day.
Thank you for your service—and for helping keep America moving.
#VeteransDay
At BNSF, we’re honored to employ thousands of veterans who bring their dedication and leadership to our team every day.
Thank you for your service—and for helping keep America moving.
#VeteransDay
November 11, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Today, we pause to honor the brave men and women who have served our country.
At BNSF, we’re honored to employ thousands of veterans who bring their dedication and leadership to our team every day.
Thank you for your service—and for helping keep America moving.
#VeteransDay
At BNSF, we’re honored to employ thousands of veterans who bring their dedication and leadership to our team every day.
Thank you for your service—and for helping keep America moving.
#VeteransDay
This Native American Heritage Month, we honor the histories and cultures of Indigenous nations and celebrate the traditions that continue to shape the communities we serve. We are grateful for the lasting contributions Native peoples have made to BNSF and the rail industry.
November 3, 2025 at 9:29 PM
This Native American Heritage Month, we honor the histories and cultures of Indigenous nations and celebrate the traditions that continue to shape the communities we serve. We are grateful for the lasting contributions Native peoples have made to BNSF and the rail industry.
Whether you ship one railcar or a full train, we’re here to help move your harvest efficiently and reliably. We put our customers first and step up to meet high service expectations.
October 31, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Whether you ship one railcar or a full train, we’re here to help move your harvest efficiently and reliably. We put our customers first and step up to meet high service expectations.
Time to get spooky! Enjoy your haunting activities, ghouls, and have a happy Halloween. 🎃🕸️ 🧛
P.S. Don’t forget to be safe around railroad tracks.
#Halloween #BNSFtraintober
P.S. Don’t forget to be safe around railroad tracks.
#Halloween #BNSFtraintober
October 31, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Time to get spooky! Enjoy your haunting activities, ghouls, and have a happy Halloween. 🎃🕸️ 🧛
P.S. Don’t forget to be safe around railroad tracks.
#Halloween #BNSFtraintober
P.S. Don’t forget to be safe around railroad tracks.
#Halloween #BNSFtraintober
Are you seeing what we’re seeing? 👀
P.S. Everyone’s entitled to one good scare. 🎃
Photo Credit: Zachary Ryan (Traintober honorable mention)
#Traintober
P.S. Everyone’s entitled to one good scare. 🎃
Photo Credit: Zachary Ryan (Traintober honorable mention)
#Traintober
October 29, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Are you seeing what we’re seeing? 👀
P.S. Everyone’s entitled to one good scare. 🎃
Photo Credit: Zachary Ryan (Traintober honorable mention)
#Traintober
P.S. Everyone’s entitled to one good scare. 🎃
Photo Credit: Zachary Ryan (Traintober honorable mention)
#Traintober
A delightful surprise that will surely be a feast for your eyes!
Photo Credit: Calvin Hamstra (Traintober honorable mention, first photo) and Joshua Adams (Traintober honorable mention, second photo)
#Traintober
Photo Credit: Calvin Hamstra (Traintober honorable mention, first photo) and Joshua Adams (Traintober honorable mention, second photo)
#Traintober
October 28, 2025 at 2:00 PM
A delightful surprise that will surely be a feast for your eyes!
Photo Credit: Calvin Hamstra (Traintober honorable mention, first photo) and Joshua Adams (Traintober honorable mention, second photo)
#Traintober
Photo Credit: Calvin Hamstra (Traintober honorable mention, first photo) and Joshua Adams (Traintober honorable mention, second photo)
#Traintober
Arrival approaching: Halloween night. 🔮
Peyton Boyd participated in our Traintober photo competition and won third place with his beautiful photo. Way to go!
Photo Credit: Peyton Boyd (Traintober third place winner)
#Traintober
Peyton Boyd participated in our Traintober photo competition and won third place with his beautiful photo. Way to go!
Photo Credit: Peyton Boyd (Traintober third place winner)
#Traintober
October 27, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Arrival approaching: Halloween night. 🔮
Peyton Boyd participated in our Traintober photo competition and won third place with his beautiful photo. Way to go!
Photo Credit: Peyton Boyd (Traintober third place winner)
#Traintober
Peyton Boyd participated in our Traintober photo competition and won third place with his beautiful photo. Way to go!
Photo Credit: Peyton Boyd (Traintober third place winner)
#Traintober
Why do we love Halloween? In the words of Marnie from “Halloweentown,” “Halloween is cool.” We promise it’s not a train-sient phase. 🔮
Photo Credit: Tiaan Valdez (Traintober honorable mention)
Photo Credit: Tiaan Valdez (Traintober honorable mention)
October 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Why do we love Halloween? In the words of Marnie from “Halloweentown,” “Halloween is cool.” We promise it’s not a train-sient phase. 🔮
Photo Credit: Tiaan Valdez (Traintober honorable mention)
Photo Credit: Tiaan Valdez (Traintober honorable mention)
October 24, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Discover how Tristar FLC Inc., one of our Premier Transloaders is transforming operations at a BNSF Logistics Center! 📦📈 They’ve experienced firsthand how our logistics centers can boost efficiency and drive business growth.
More: tinyurl.com/34dp6wdt
More: tinyurl.com/34dp6wdt
October 23, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Discover how Tristar FLC Inc., one of our Premier Transloaders is transforming operations at a BNSF Logistics Center! 📦📈 They’ve experienced firsthand how our logistics centers can boost efficiency and drive business growth.
More: tinyurl.com/34dp6wdt
More: tinyurl.com/34dp6wdt
October 23, 2025 at 2:00 PM
The way is dark and mysterious… but we’re not scared! We’ve got freight to deliver.
Photo Credit: James Glaeser
#BNSFtraintober
Photo Credit: James Glaeser
#BNSFtraintober
October 22, 2025 at 11:00 PM
The way is dark and mysterious… but we’re not scared! We’ve got freight to deliver.
Photo Credit: James Glaeser
#BNSFtraintober
Photo Credit: James Glaeser
#BNSFtraintober
Share your BNSF-themed model railroad creations with us! Whether it’s a photo or a short video, we want to see your layouts.
📲 Tag us and use #BNSFmodelrailroad in your caption
🗓️ Deadline: 11:59 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, Oct. 28
🎁 See official rules: tinyurl.com/4j8r53k3
📲 Tag us and use #BNSFmodelrailroad in your caption
🗓️ Deadline: 11:59 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, Oct. 28
🎁 See official rules: tinyurl.com/4j8r53k3
October 20, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Share your BNSF-themed model railroad creations with us! Whether it’s a photo or a short video, we want to see your layouts.
📲 Tag us and use #BNSFmodelrailroad in your caption
🗓️ Deadline: 11:59 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, Oct. 28
🎁 See official rules: tinyurl.com/4j8r53k3
📲 Tag us and use #BNSFmodelrailroad in your caption
🗓️ Deadline: 11:59 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, Oct. 28
🎁 See official rules: tinyurl.com/4j8r53k3
Who ya gonna call when you need freight delivered?
We’re having a haunting good time seeing all the BNSF Traintober submissions. Just a few more days until the winners are announced.
Photo Credit: Erich Linser
#BNSFtraintober
We’re having a haunting good time seeing all the BNSF Traintober submissions. Just a few more days until the winners are announced.
Photo Credit: Erich Linser
#BNSFtraintober
October 20, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Who ya gonna call when you need freight delivered?
We’re having a haunting good time seeing all the BNSF Traintober submissions. Just a few more days until the winners are announced.
Photo Credit: Erich Linser
#BNSFtraintober
We’re having a haunting good time seeing all the BNSF Traintober submissions. Just a few more days until the winners are announced.
Photo Credit: Erich Linser
#BNSFtraintober
What creature rumbles through the cloudy night? Is it a vampire? A werewolf? No, it’s just us, moving your freight!
Photo Credit: Miles Grace (railfanningwithmiles on Instagram)
#BNSFtraintober
Photo Credit: Miles Grace (railfanningwithmiles on Instagram)
#BNSFtraintober
October 19, 2025 at 2:00 PM
What creature rumbles through the cloudy night? Is it a vampire? A werewolf? No, it’s just us, moving your freight!
Photo Credit: Miles Grace (railfanningwithmiles on Instagram)
#BNSFtraintober
Photo Credit: Miles Grace (railfanningwithmiles on Instagram)
#BNSFtraintober
October 18, 2025 at 2:00 PM
This train is delivering treats, not tricks. 🍬
Photo Credit: Nathan Shockley (nathanshockley77 on Instagram)
#BNSFtraintober
Photo Credit: Nathan Shockley (nathanshockley77 on Instagram)
#BNSFtraintober
October 17, 2025 at 2:00 PM
This train is delivering treats, not tricks. 🍬
Photo Credit: Nathan Shockley (nathanshockley77 on Instagram)
#BNSFtraintober
Photo Credit: Nathan Shockley (nathanshockley77 on Instagram)
#BNSFtraintober
Celebrate National Model Railroad Month with us by joining this year’s model railroading contest. Show off your layout featuring BNSF or its predecessor railroads in photos or videos. Include #BNSFmodelrailroad and @bnsfrailway.bsky.social in your caption! Contest rules: tinyurl.com/4j8r53k3
October 16, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Celebrate National Model Railroad Month with us by joining this year’s model railroading contest. Show off your layout featuring BNSF or its predecessor railroads in photos or videos. Include #BNSFmodelrailroad and @bnsfrailway.bsky.social in your caption! Contest rules: tinyurl.com/4j8r53k3
Chugging toward Halloween like…
Photo Credit: Nate Shedd (SearchlightRailPhotography on Instagram)
#BNSFtraintober
Photo Credit: Nate Shedd (SearchlightRailPhotography on Instagram)
#BNSFtraintober
October 16, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Chugging toward Halloween like…
Photo Credit: Nate Shedd (SearchlightRailPhotography on Instagram)
#BNSFtraintober
Photo Credit: Nate Shedd (SearchlightRailPhotography on Instagram)
#BNSFtraintober
From the Northern Plains to the Heartland, BNSF connects key agricultural states to global markets. Your harvest, our network. We’ve got this. Together, we help feed the nation and the world. More at tinyurl.com/mj3djxh6.
October 15, 2025 at 5:00 PM
From the Northern Plains to the Heartland, BNSF connects key agricultural states to global markets. Your harvest, our network. We’ve got this. Together, we help feed the nation and the world. More at tinyurl.com/mj3djxh6.
October 15, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Beautiful fall colors are here. But gloomy skies portend spooky times ahead! 🐦⬛
Photo Credit: Craig Hensley (craighensleyphoto on Instagram)
#BNSFtraintober
Photo Credit: Craig Hensley (craighensleyphoto on Instagram)
#BNSFtraintober
October 14, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Beautiful fall colors are here. But gloomy skies portend spooky times ahead! 🐦⬛
Photo Credit: Craig Hensley (craighensleyphoto on Instagram)
#BNSFtraintober
Photo Credit: Craig Hensley (craighensleyphoto on Instagram)
#BNSFtraintober
For years, our orange locomotives have been affectionately called “pumpkins.”
October 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM
For years, our orange locomotives have been affectionately called “pumpkins.”
Something's a little spooky on the tracks tonight... 🌃
Photo Credit: Alex Boldyrev (boldyrevphoto on Instagram)
#BNSFtraintober
Photo Credit: Alex Boldyrev (boldyrevphoto on Instagram)
#BNSFtraintober
October 12, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Something's a little spooky on the tracks tonight... 🌃
Photo Credit: Alex Boldyrev (boldyrevphoto on Instagram)
#BNSFtraintober
Photo Credit: Alex Boldyrev (boldyrevphoto on Instagram)
#BNSFtraintober