BNSF train speed
24.7 mph
21 listed facilities in Montana.
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BNSF train speed
24.7 mph
21 listed facilities in Montana.
BNSF terminal dwell
22.3 hrs
Latest system-level dwell reading from the operating metrics feed.
BNSF revenue
$6,010M
Q3 2025 operating ratio 66.9%.
BNSF top commodity
Containers
102,737 weekly carloads in the latest commodity breakdown.
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Butte, Montana
BNSF · UP
Rail to Truck · Truck to Rail
Railcar Storage · Bulk Storage +2 more
Dry Bulk · Liquids · Oversized +1 more
Seen Mar 2026
Dillon, Montana
BNSF · UP
Railcar Storage · Storage Yard
835 cars
No operating summary is published for this record.
Missoula, Montana
UP
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Helena, Montana
UP
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Great Falls, Montana
UP
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Butte, Montana
UP
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Bozeman, Montana
UP
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Livingston, Montana
UP
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Laurel, Montana
UP
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Miles City, Montana
UP
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Glendive, Montana
UP
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Havre, Montana
UP
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Billings, Montana
BNSF · UP · MRL
The railroad naming still needs taxonomy confirmation.
Billings, Montana
BNSF · UP · MRL
The railroad naming still needs taxonomy confirmation.
Miles City, Montana
BNSF · UP
Current public source or verification support is not disclosed on this record.
Silverbow, Montana
UP
Container to Rail · Container to Truck +2 more
Motor Vehicles
No operating summary is published for this record.
Butte, Montana
BNSF · UP
Rail to Truck · Truck to Rail
15 Railcar Spots
Current public source or verification support is not disclosed on this record.