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

Montana Rail Link said in a statement Saturday that the incident happened around 6:45 a.m. local time while the train was traveling westbound near the town of Reed Point.

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, ...

A representative for the Washington Corporation, the company that owned Montana Rail Link before it was sold to BNSF, said the company is “unaware of a final report from FRA (Federal Railroad ...