Since late last year, BNSF Railway and Union Pacific have been busy handling a surge of containers from West Coast ports as U.S. companies pulled forward imports to beat potential tariffs.

The Westmont Fire Department responded to the scene near the Westmont Train Depot just after 6:30 p.m. A westbound BNSF commuter train struck the pedestrian, who was pronounced dead on the scene.

Brookfield police said at 7:49 p.m. that the Metra BNSF Line train hit the pedestrian near the Maple Avenue grade crossing. Emergency personnel were on the scene, and the grade crossing was closed.

BNSF Railway encompasses 32,500 route miles in 28 states. "BNSF moves enough grain each year to supply 740 million people with a year's supply of bread." "Berkshire Hathaway's National Indemnity ...

Every day Union Pacific and BNSF Railway trains battle gravity and curvature as they wind their way up and down the former Southern Pacific main line through the rugged Tehachapi Mountains of Southern ...

The Bank of Nova Scotia provides various banking products and services in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Peru, Chile, Colombia, the Caribbean and Central America, and internationally.

Since late last year, BNSF Railway and Union Pacific have been busy handling a surge of containers from West Coast ports as U.S. companies pulled forward imports to beat potential tariffs. But now ...

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