BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY

USDOT 281683 · Doing business as BNSF

Active

Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (2987 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.

USDOT281683
MC Number
Fleet2987 power units
Drivers6339
Phone8173521143
LocationFort Worth, TX

Vetting summary

At a glance

  • Out-of-service rate14.4% vs 19.1% national avg
  • Crashes (24 months)25 reported — involvement does not imply fault

These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.

Registration

Carrier identity

USDOT Number281683
MC Number
Legal NameBNSF RAILWAY COMPANY
DBA NameBNSF
Entity TypeCORPORATION
Phone8173521143
Address2650 LOU MENK DRIVE, Fort Worth, TX, 76131-2830

Status

Authority & safety

Operating StatusActive
Operation TypeInterstate
Safety RatingS — Satisfactory (rated 20070627)
Hazmat Flagfalse

Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.

Our scoring

Safety scores

Unsafe Driving
78 / 100
Hours-of-Service Compliance
82 / 100
Driver Fitness
88 / 100
Controlled Substances & Alcohol
0 / 100
Vehicle Maintenance
72 / 100

Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.

Safety events

Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)

Inspections599
Out-of-Service Rate14.4% vs 19.1% national average
Crashes25 total (1 fatal, 9 with injuries, 24 towaway)
  • 2026-05-04 — OR — towaway
  • 2026-04-22 — CA — towaway
  • 2026-04-02 — KS — 1 injured, towaway
  • 2026-03-26 — NE — towaway
  • 2026-03-10 — NE — 1 injured, towaway

Most frequent violation categories: 20 (111), 16 (72), 23 (51).

Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.

Equipment

Fleet & operations

Power Units (trucks)2987
Drivers6339
Recent Annual Mileage33,039,132
Last MCS-150 Filing10-MAR-26

BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY operates 2987 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in TX.

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