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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:collaboration
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:St._Louis-San_Francisco_Railway
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gptkbp:acquisition
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gptkb:BNSF_Railway
gptkb:1994
gptkb:1995
gptkb:1996
1994-1996
$3.2 billion
network optimization
success metrics
successful integration
SEC filings
complex process
stock swap
synergies and cost savings
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gptkbp:benefits
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shareholders
expanded service routes
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gptkbp:ceo
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gptkb:Matthew_K._Rose
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gptkbp:community_impact
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local economies
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gptkbp:completed
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February 12, 1996
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gptkbp:conflict
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cultural integration
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gptkbp:customer_base
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diverse industries
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gptkbp:date
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September 22, 1995
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gptkbp:economic_impact
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increased revenue
job restructuring
set precedent for future mergers
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gptkbp:ends_at
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gptkb:1996
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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impact assessments
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gptkbp:feedback
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enhanced service reliability
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gptkbp:financial_performance
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increased profitability
positive outlook
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gptkbp:future_plans
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industry restructuring
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Fort_Worth,_Texas
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gptkbp:historical_context
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1990s railroad deregulation
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Burlington Northern merger
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gptkbp:impact
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increased competition in the rail industry
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gptkbp:influence
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railroad industry consolidation
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gptkbp:investment
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debt management
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gptkbp:is_involved_in
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gptkb:Santa_Fe_Railway
gptkb:Burlington_Northern_Railroad
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gptkbp:key_people
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Burlington Northern and Santa Fe executives
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:BNSF_Railway
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gptkbp:legal_issue
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antitrust concerns
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gptkbp:market
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positive
significant increase
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gptkbp:operational_area
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improved logistics
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gptkbp:partnerships
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enhanced service offerings
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gptkbp:population_trend
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increased competition
consolidation trend
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Burlington_Northern_Railroad
gptkb:Atchison,_Topeka_and_Santa_Fe_Railway
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gptkbp:regulatory_body
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gptkb:Federal_Railroad_Administration
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gptkbp:regulatory_compliance
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gptkb:Surface_Transportation_Board
intense
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gptkbp:resulted_in
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gptkb:Burlington_Northern_Santa_Fe_Corporation
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gptkbp:service_area
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Western and Midwestern United States
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gptkbp:services
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faster transit times
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gptkbp:significance
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created one of the largest freight rail networks in North America
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gptkbp:social_responsibility
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mixed responses
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gptkbp:stock_exchange
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gptkb:NYSE
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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long-term growth
expand market reach
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gptkbp:title
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gptkb:Burlington_Northern_Santa_Fe_Railway
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gptkbp:type
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railroad merger
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gptkbp:year
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gptkb:1996
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