A new investigation finds railroad bridge safety across the U.S. is hamstrung by minimal government oversight and limited ...

BNSF owns nearly all the track in the state and splits a western U.S. railroad duopoly with Union Pacific, which checks in at 32,693 miles. A large chunk of the nation’s freight is moved by BNSF, ...

That funding could be used to assess existing railroads and restore the route that connects Chicago to Seattle for passenger travel. A line in Montana that was discontinued in 1979.

A lawsuit argues the railroad failed to contain asbestos-tainted dust that blew around town of Libby, Montana, and was inhaled by residents.

The Western Montana Railroad Historical Association will take part in the 42nd annual Helena Railroad Fair at the Helena Civic Center, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, at 340 Neill ...

The railroad — now owned by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. — hauled asbestos-tainted vermiculite from a nearby mine through Libby, Montana, over decades.

Jury selection began Monday in a lawsuit against Warren Buffett’s BNSF Railway over the lung cancer deaths of two people who lived in a small Montana town near the U.S.-Canada border where ...