BNSF Warns Wonter Storm Will Snarl Rail Traffic Across Central US Corridors
Berkshire Hathaway -owned BNSF Railway on Thursday said a winter storm will disrupt operations across major corridors, as heavy snow, high winds and extreme cold threaten train movement.
The railroad warned customers moving freight through storm-affected regions to expect delays and longer transit times, and said shipments may temporarily take nonstandard routings, pass through unfamiliar locations or experience atypical interchanges during the disruption.
A sweeping winter storm will batter U.S. transport and energy infrastructure, and will threaten major disruption for airlines, railroads and power providers as heavy snow, ice and sub-zero temperatures sweep across more than two dozen states...
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