The BNSF Rail is the second largest transcontinental railway in North America after the Union Pacific . railroad. Established in December 1996 as Burlington Northern and Santa Fe as a result of the merger of the Burlington Northern and Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe railways. In 2005 it was renamed to “BNSF Railway”, according to the first letters of the previous name.
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| Years of work | since 1996 |
| A country |  USA |
| City management | Fort worth |
| condition | acting |
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| Length | 51 766 km. |
| Site | bnsf.com |
The BNSF has a railway network that extends across 28 states of the Center and the western coast of the United States and partially enters Canada with a total length of 52.3 thousand km. Currently, the company is an employer for 41 thousand employees and has a fleet of 7000 locomotives [1] .
The company is headquartered in Fort Worth , Texas . Owner - Warren Buffett .