KALISPELL, Mont. — Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks, in collaboration with BNSF Railway and Montana's Outdoor Legacy Foundation, completed a plan for grizzly bear management. There will be $2.9 ...

The agreement requires the company to take certain steps to reduce accidental grizzly bear deaths around railroad tracks. The Fish and Wildlife Service and BNSF Railway have finalized a plan intended ...

A federal jury on Monday said BNSF Railway contributed to the deaths of two people who were exposed to asbestos decades ago when tainted mining material was shipped through a Montana town where ...

Dozens of feet of tubing connect Gayla Benefield to her oxygen machine so she can walk from room to room inside her home on the picturesque Kootenai River, surrounded by the Cabinet Mountains. Like ...

LIBBY, Mont. -- Almost 25 years after federal authorities responding to news reports of deaths and asbestos-related illnesses descended on Libby, a town of about 3,000 people near the U.S.-Canada ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. HELENA — At 32,500 miles of track, the 176-year old company known now as Burlington Northern ...

BILLINGS, Mont. — An asbestos screening clinic in a small Montana town where thousands have been sickened by toxic dust from a nearby mine has been abruptly shuttered by authorities following a court ...

A lawsuit against BNSF Railway is set to be dismissed after the company and federal government finalized a plan to reduce grizzly bear deaths along rail lines in northwest Montana.

BNSF Railway Company announced this week that it will spend $124 million on capital improvements in 2015, including rail maintenance, line replacement, bridge improvements and capacity expansion ...

BILLINGS – BNSF Railway will spend $124 million on track and improvements in Montana in 2015, pushing its infrastructure investment in the state to a half-billion dollars over four years. "This is a ...

GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) - Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway plans more than $44 million in system improvements in its Montana division this year. Spokesman Gus Melonas said the system upgrading is ...

COLUMBUS, Montana — Authorities were investigating the death of a rail conductor who was hit by a passing train Sunday in Montana, the National Transportation Safety Board said. The conductor worked ...