Since the late 1800s, the existing BNSF railway bridge over the Missouri River that connects Bismarck and Mandan, North Dakota, has helped spur growth and support regional economies.

2024年8月7日 · After consulting with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, BNSF says the safest way to remove the collapsed bridge is through two separate controlled blasting operations.

2024年7月2日 · Though modernization and advancements have covered most of our network, a structure built by BNSF predecessor Northern Pacific Railway (NP) still crosses over the Missouri River, connecting the region to the rest of the country: the bridge between Bismarck and Mandan.

With 2024 almost wrapped up, the BNSF bridge project team is midway through construction of our new railroad bridge at Bismarck, Mandan. Equipment has been removed from the Missouri River this week as crews demobilized on-water activities for the winter.

2023年8月7日 · SANDPOINT, IDAHO – BNSF Railway’s inaugural train trip across the new Sandpoint Junction Connector rail bridge took place over the weekend, marking the last step of the project more than a decade in the making. Sunday’s trip represents the official opening of two-way traffic on the bridge, which crosses Lake Pend Oreille.

2024年8月19日 · The BNSF rail bridge that spans the Big Sioux River has been a mainstay of the area for over a hundred years. But on Sunday, June 23, the bridge began collapsing due to the record flooding...

2023年4月25日 · BISMARCK, N.D. — BNSF Railway has received the final regulatory clearance for its long-delayed effort to replace its aging bridge over the Missouri River in North Dakota, and has begun preparatory work. A group that wants to save the bridge as a pedestrian and bike path, however, indicates it may take its effort to court.

BNSF’s rail bridge across Lake Pend Oreille between Sandpoint and Sagle, Idaho, has been in service since 1905 after replacing an earlier bridge. In 2019, BNSF began building a second bridge alongside the existing one. The project is completed. When the two bridges are operational, trains will run in both directions, reducing driver wait ...

Mike Herzog, BNSF’s director of bridge construction, addressed those concerns. “Made the decision that the co-mingling of pedestrian traffic and construction traffic just was not going to be a ...

Since the early 1900s, the BNSF Salmon Bay Rail Bridge has enabled freight and passenger trains to cross the Lake Washington Ship Canal in Seattle. When raised, the bridge also allows commercial and recreational maritime traffic to transit the …