Court throws out judgment blaming Montana asbestos deaths on BNSF railroad

Following a civil trial, a jury in 2024 awarded $4 million each to the estates of the two people who died in 2020. Their ...

Appeals court overturns finding that BNSF Railway contributed to 2 asbestos deaths in a Montana town

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A federal appeals court has overturned a judge’s finding that BNSF Railway contributed to the deaths ...
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BNSF pours millions into Galesburg rail yard, boosting capacity and jobs

BNSF currently employs about 1,000 people in and around Galesburg and is expected to hire additional workers as part of the expansion project. According to the company, the connection track will ...
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Federal Appeals Court Sides with BNSF Railway in Dispute with Libby Asbestos Victims

A federal appeals court on Tuesday sided with railroad giant BNSF Railway in a case filed by the estates of two Libby asbestos victims who died from cancer after living near the company’s contaminated ...