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BNSF, CPKC say they won’t pay new Minnesota safety fee

BNSF, CPKC say they won’t pay new Minnesota safety fee ST. PAUL, Minn. — BNSF Railway and CPKC, the two largest railroads in Minnesota, do not plan to make payments of approximately $1 million to the state required by a law passed last year, saying the state...

Railroad Still Investigating 30 Tons Of Missing Dyno Nobel Explosive

Railroad Still Investigating 30 Tons Of Missing Dyno Nobel Explosive Nearly a year after 30 tons of ammonium nitrate went missing on a train ride from Cheyenne to an old salt mining town in California, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is still investigating...