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Is Union Pacific bigger than BNSF?

Union Pacific is the second largest railroad in the United States after BNSF, with which it shares a duopoly on transcontinental freight rail lines in the Western, Midwestern and West South Central United States.



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  1. BNSF Railway – $25.9 Billion Revenue. Number of employees: ~35,000. ...
  2. 2 . Union Pacific Railroad – $24.9 Billion Revenue. ...
  3. CSX Transportation – $14.9 Billion Revenue. Number of employees: ~25,000. ...
  4. Norfolk Southern Railway – $12.7 Billion Revenue. ...
  5. Canadian National Railway – $12.4 Billion Revenue.


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This is an interactive map of the major freight railroads, also known as class I railroads in the United States. They include CSX, Norfolk Southern (NS), Burlington Northern and Santa Fe (BNSF), Union Pacific (UP), Canadian Pacific (CP), Canadian National Railway (CN), and the Kansas City Southern (KCS).

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According to the statistics portal Statista, Union Pacific of the USA is worth a massive $75.4 billion, making it comfortably the biggest rail company in the world.

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BNSF Railway (reporting mark BNSF) is the largest freight railroad in the United States. One of six North American Class I railroads, BNSF has 35,000 employees, 32,500 miles (52,300 km) of track in 28 states, and nearly 8,000 locomotives.

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Union Pacific is the second largest railroad in the United States after BNSF, with which it shares a duopoly on transcontinental freight rail lines in the Western, Midwestern and West South Central United States.

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Union Pacific Railroad's Bailey Yard in North Platte, Nebraska, is the largest railroad classification yard in the world.

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Bill Gates acquired 54.8 Million Canadian National Railway shares worth $5.94 Billion. That's 15.02% of their entire equity portfolio (3rd largest holding). The investor owns 8.29% of the outstanding Canadian National Railway stock. The first Canadian National Railway trade was made in Q3 2002.

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The best Railroad jobs can pay up to $167,000 per year. There are a variety of jobs necessary for the maintenance of rail stations, depots, and tracks.

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