According to BNSF, these projects created more than 1,200 jobs across industrial, agricultural and consumer markets while “expanding production capacity, strengthening supply chains and supporting long-term economic growth.” Notable projects completed in 2025 include U.S. Steel and South Dakota Soybean Processors.
In addition to strong customer investment activity, BNSF recently welcomed a new Certified Site near Mobile, Ala., the first BNSF Certified Site to be served by a BNSF Shortline Select™ Partner, Genesee & Wyoming’s (G&W) Alabama & Gulf Coast Railway (AGR). The announcements, the Class I says, “further magnify BNSF’s commitment to growth through strategic partnerships.”
“The record number of projects completed in 2025 reflects strong customer investment and continued confidence in rail-supported growth,” said BNSF Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer Tom Williams. “At the same time, expanding our portfolio of rail-ready sites strengthens the pipeline for future development, helping customers access markets, expand operations and execute long-term growth strategies with greater certainty.”
