10K views · 142 reactions | American agriculture and BNSF Railway go back a long way. In the early years, producers and the railroad depended on each other and survived and flourished because of each other. Today, that relationship still powers BNSF. The evolution of American agriculture has driven the U.S. food supply chain to become the most productive in the world, and we at BNSF are proud to help get American farms’ bounty to tables around the world. | BNSF Railway | Facebook

In Wellington, Kansas, about 35 miles south of Wichita, the role BNSF and its predecessors played in developing the small city is now recognized through art. At a recent ceremony attended by the community and local leaders, the Heritage Park Sculpture was dedicated. Artist Ursula Goff designed and illustrated the 52-foot sculpture, and metalworker Greg Flickinger brought the design to life in steel, iron and copper. “Wellington is such an important community to the railroad,” Andy Williams, BNSF

Here's a fascinating look at how BNSF replaced a bridge in Home Valley, Washington, by bringing in the new span on a barge. | BNSF Railway