Burlington Northern Santa Fe

GPTKB entity

Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Class I railroad
gptkbp:acquisition gptkb:Santa_Fe_Railway
gptkb:Burlington_Northern_Railroad
1996 merger of Burlington Northern and Santa Fe
gptkbp:CEO gptkb:Katie_Farmer
gptkbp:communityEngagement local partnerships
employee volunteer programs
charitable contributions
gptkbp:employees 40,000
gptkbp:environmentalInitiatives sustainability programs
fuel efficiency improvements
emission reduction efforts
gptkbp:financialPerformance publicly traded company
stock symbol BNSF
gptkbp:founded 1996
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Fort_Worth,_Texas
gptkbp:historicalSignificance one of the largest freight rail networks in North America
important_role_in_U.S._economy
contributed_to_the_development_of_the_American_West
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Burlington Northern Santa Fe
gptkbp:length 32,500 miles
gptkbp:operates freight rail services
gptkbp:operationalStatus gptkb:BNSF_Railway
$23 billion (2020)
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:Berkshire_Hathaway
gptkbp:railwayLine gptkb:Midwestern_United_States
gptkb:Southern_United_States
Western_United_States
Northern_United_States
gptkbp:safetyFeatures AAR_safety_standards
gptkbp:services intermodal transportation
coal transportation
chemical transportation
agricultural products transportation
automotive transportation
bulk commodity transportation
industrial products transportation
forest products transportation
intermodal containers transportation
gptkbp:technology positive train control
data analytics for operations
automated inspection systems
gptkbp:transportation 1.2 million carloads (2020)
1.5 million intermodal units (2020)
gptkbp:website www.bnsf.com