Tag Archives: BNSF plans new $1.5 billion rail facility to relieve California port congestion

With a threatened railroad strike in the rearview mirror, Fort Worth-based BNSF Railway is hauling out a $1.5 billion plan for a new rail facility in Southern California that it says will relieve congestion around the critical ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. The Barstow International Gateway will be a 4,500-acre rail yard and intermodal facility with warehouses for moving freight …

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