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Must-have products for a Burlington Northern layout

The Burlington Northern RR began operations in March 1970, the product of a merger between the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy; ...
The Spokesman-Review

50 years ago in Expo history: The fair couldn’t have happened without help from a prominent rail company honored with a shiny new plaque

A large bronze plaque was unveiled at Expo ’74 honoring Burlington Northern railroad. What did Burlington Northern do to deserve this honor? The railroad had made a “gift of land to make the fair site ...
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[Trade catalogs from Burlington Northern Inc.]

Railroad shipping ; The following four railroads merged into the Burlington Northern Railroad on March 2, 1970: Great Northern Railway Northern Pacific Railway Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad ...
Reuters

Berkshire set to buy Burlington Northern after shareholder OK

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp shareholders approved the No. 2 U.S. railroad company's takeover by Berkshire Hathaway Inc , clearing the way for the largest acquisition of ...