ODIN uses angled lasers from each side of the box to measure three basic track conditions. (Caption and Photograph Courtesy of BNSF) To capture the data, ODIN uses angled lasers from each side of the ...

BNSF testing is under way of a locomotive-mounted autonomous track geometry monitoring system (LATGMS) from Kawasaki Track Technologies, the supplier reports. “This technology utilizing sensors and ...

You would think that if you worked as a track inspector for a railroad company, reporting defects would make you good at your job. After all, wouldn't the company want to know where its trains should ...

As a fifth-generation railroader, John Mozinski has a front-row seat at Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) – but he says that view is not what it used to be. “The railroad should be concerned. The ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s railroad to nowhere is no more. Gov. Susana Martinez’s administration has reached an agreement for the BNSF Railway Co. to pull the plug on a never-completed ...

Railroad operator BNSF said on Tuesday it had received a report of a train derailment in Scotland, South Dakota, that has disrupted operations on its main track.