First homeowners move into Hesperia’s new master-planned Silverwood

The development launched in 2012 is projected to deliver 15,663 homes over the next two decades on its 9,366-acre site, with ...
Colorado Public Radio

Pueblo steel mill faces lawsuits over allegedly stopping shipments of train track rails

The freight railroad company BNSF says the Rocky Mountain Steel Mill in Pueblo stopped shipping rails for train tracks this fall. That’s according to a recent legal claim filed by the railroad. The ...
freightwaves.com

BNSF CEO: Rail merger still a “significant threat” to economy, consumers

A rival railroad, BNSF, is doubling down on its opposition to the proposed transcontinental merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, arguing it threatens the U.S. economy and consumers through ...
trains

BNSF CEO reiterates opposition to UP-NS merger (updated)

BNSF CEO Katie Farmer has reiterated the railroad’s opposition to the Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger. David Lassen FORT WORTH, Texas — BNSF CEO Katie Farmer says the railroad’s initial review ...
trains

Colorado steel mill halts rail shipments to BNSF and UP

BNSF Railway and Union Pacific have filed lawsuits against North America’s largest producer of rail, arguing that Orion Steel’s Rocky Mountain Steel Mills broke long-term supply deals by refusing to ...
myhighplains

BNSF gets into the holiday spirit with its Christmas Celebration

AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Santa Claus, pizza, hot chocolate, mini-trains, and big trains were all a part of BNSF’s Christmas celebration. In this edition of The 806, MyHighPlains.com got a ...
Victorville Daily Press

Barstow man, 66, killed in motorcycle crash on 40 Freeway

A 66-year-old Barstow man died in a motorcycle crash in a construction zone on the 40 Freeway early Tuesday, authorities said. Vincent T. Rodriguez died in the crash, which took place just after 7 a.m ...