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Our annual Employee Appreciation Special (EAS) train trip is always a highlight of the year at BNSF. This year, the EAS – made up of 14 restored passenger railcars – visited cities in our Southwest and California divisions. The cities visited were Gallup, New Mexico; Winslow and Phoenix, Arizona; and Needles, Barstow, San Bernardino, Los Angeles, and Bakersfield, California. Almost 6,800 passengers boarded the business cars throughout the month of June. Our dedicated crews worked for many months

BNSF Railway announced its 2016 Safety Employees of the Year on April 10. These employees exemplify the very best of our many safety teams and strong safety culture. They have demonstrated a significant and consistent leadership role in safety programs and initiatives on our “path to zero” injuries and accidents. The 2016 honorees are: Dante Diaz, Transportation Safety Employee of the Year. Diaz is a Behavioral Accident Prevention Process facilitator/conductor based in Needles, Calif. Jed Hartin