BNSF announces $3.6 billion capital plan for 2026

BNSF Railway will spend $3.6 billion under its 2026 capital plan, the railroad said, with the majority — $2.8 billion — ticketed for infrastructure maintenance. “Our 2026 capital plan focuses on strengthening and modernizing our network so we can continue to meet our customers’ evolving needs,” CEO Katie Farmer said in a release. “We prioritize investing with the future in mind, improving efficiency, adding capacity, and ensuring our railroad is always ready to support growth while delivering the dependab ...