Burlington Northern Railroad

Summary

Burlington Northern Railroad is a railway company^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of railway_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (357 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Burlington Northern Railroad is in the country of United States^[3].
• Burlington Northern Railroad's image is recorded as BNSF Map.png^[4].
• Burlington Northern Railroad's instance of is recorded as railway company^[5].
• Burlington Northern Railroad's logo image is recorded as Burlington Northern Railroad Logo, April 1970.svg^[6].
• Burlington Northern Railroad's logo image is recorded as Burlington Northern Logo.png^[7].
• Burlington Northern Railroad's follows is recorded as Great Northern Railway^[8].
• Burlington Northern Railroad's follows is recorded as Northern Pacific Railway^[9].
• Burlington Northern Railroad's follows is recorded as Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad^[10].
• Burlington Northern Railroad's follows is recorded as Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway^[11].
• Burlington Northern Railroad's headquarters location is recorded as Saint Paul^[12].
• Burlington Northern Railroad's headquarters location is recorded as Seattle^[13].
• Burlington Northern Railroad's headquarters location is recorded as Fort Worth^[14].
• Burlington Northern Railroad's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 137245394^[15].
• Burlington Northern Railroad's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83163473^[16].
• Burlington Northern Railroad's Commons category is recorded as Burlington Northern Railroad^[17].
• +1970-03-02T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Burlington Northern Railroad^[18].
• Burlington Northern Railroad was dissolved in +1995-01-01T00:00:00Z^[19].
• Burlington Northern Railroad's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01sj64^[20].
• Burlington Northern Railroad's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Burlington Northern Railroad^[21].
• Burlington Northern Railroad's track gauge is recorded as standard-gauge railway^[22].
• Burlington Northern Railroad's replaces is recorded as St. Louis–San Francisco Railway^[23].
• Burlington Northern Railroad's replaces is recorded as Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad^[24].
• Burlington Northern Railroad's replaces is recorded as Colorado and Southern Railway^[25].
• Burlington Northern Railroad's replaces is recorded as Northern Pacific Railway^[26].
• Burlington Northern Railroad's replaces is recorded as Great Northern Railway^[27].

Body

Founding

+1970-03-02T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Burlington Northern Railroad^[18].

Identity

Predecessors include Great Northern Railway^[8], Northern Pacific Railway^[9], Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad^[10], and Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway^[11].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Saint Paul^[12], a city in the United States^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1854^[30]; Seattle^[13], a city in the United States^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1851^[33]; and Fort Worth^[14], a city in the United States^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1849^[36].

Dissolution

Burlington Northern Railroad was dissolved in +1995-01-01T00:00:00Z^[19].

Why It Matters

Burlington Northern Railroad ranks in the top 3% of railway_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (357 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]