A train derailment temporarily closed westbound U.S. 60 at 113th Avenue in El Mirage. Drivers should expect delays and use alternate routes.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — BNSF Railway has laid off around two dozen workers in Lincoln and Alliance, according to SMART MD union president Joe Fraley. BNSF recently approved cuts within its organization ...

Six train cars derailed at the BNSF Railway yard in El Mirage, temporarily closing the freeway as first responders investigated the incident.

BNSF Railway CEO Katie Farmer still doesn’t see further rail industry consolidation as inevitable if a Union Pacific-Norfolk ...

The Arizona Cardinals and Civics Matters AZ have teamed up to host a summit for over 4,500 students from across the state at State Farm Stadium. The Arizona Department of Public Safety identified the ...

BNSF marks 2025 as the safest year in its history. Also, Norfolk Southern (NS) surpasses $18.2 million in charitable giving ...

The freight rail company is encouraging its customers to contact a federal agency to express opposition to the proposed acquisition of Norfolk Southern by Union Pacific. “Our nation’s supply chain ...

Aerial view of the train derailment at the BNSF Railway yard in El Mirage on Jan. 6, 2026.

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The prospects for additional consolidation in the rail industry derailed this week when both of CSX’s potential partners said they weren’t interested in a deal. Investors widely ...

K-9 officers are often the first line of protection for deputies and the community, but in Douglas County, some don’t have the protection they need. The Otoe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating ...