BNSF Railway surpasses own industry-leading safety records in 2025
BNSF Railway, one of North America’s leading freight transportation companies, announced today its safety results for 2025, reporting the best year ever in the company’s 177-year history.
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BNSF Railway surpasses own industry-leading safety records in 2025
FORT WORTH, TEXAS, Jan. 14, 2026 – BNSF Railway, one of North America’s leading freight transportation companies, announced today its safety results for 2025, reporting the best year ever in the company’s 177-year history. \n\nBNSF, comprised of approximately 35,000 employees, operated its 32,500-mile network with a 13 percent decrease in rail equipment incidents, surpassing the Class I railroad’s target for 2025 and continuing to lead the industry, as it has over the past decade.