Bnsf Railway Company

Doing business as Bnsf
USDOT 281683 · Fort Worth, TX
USDOT ActiveHazmatSafety: Satisfactory
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Company snapshot
Legal name
Bnsf Railway Company
DBA
Bnsf
USDOT number
281683
Physical address
2650 Lou Menk Drive, Fort Worth, TX, 76131-2830
Power units
2,987
Drivers
6,339
Operation
Interstate
Operating radius
Interstate 100+ mi
Cargo
General Freight, Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls, Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber, Building Materials, Machinery, Large Objects, Liquids/Gases
Operation class
Private Property
Last MCS-150 filing
Mar 10, 2026
Operating authority
Common authority
Not held
Broker authority
Not held
USDOT registered
Nov 6, 1986
Insurance on file
Insurer (writing paper)
Old Republic
Filed with
Texas DMV (intrastate)
Filing form
Form E
Federal (FMCSA) filing
None on record
Estimated renewal window
Q4 2026

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Safety record
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory
Roadside inspections (24 mo)
589
Out-of-service inspections
87
Inspections with violations
248
Crashes (24 mo)
25
BASICs with acute/critical violations
0
SMS population
Interstate
Common questions

Is Bnsf Railway Company insured?

Yes. Bnsf Railway Company (USDOT 281683) has active BI/PD liability insurance filed with the Texas DMV on an intrastate Form E, currently written by Old Republic. It has no federal (FMCSA) insurance filing on record, which interstate for-hire authority would require.

What insurance company does Bnsf Railway Company use?

Bnsf Railway Company's current BI/PD filing with the Texas DMV (Form E) is written by Old Republic. Insurer changes show up when the Texas motor carrier registry updates.

What is Bnsf Railway Company's MC number?

Bnsf Railway Company has no MC docket on record; it operates under USDOT 281683 only. An MC number is issued with interstate for-hire operating authority.

Is Bnsf Railway Company safe to work with?

Bnsf Railway Company's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, with 589 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 25 recorded crashes, 0 of the five public BASICs carrying an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation. The full inspection-level record is on this page.

When does Bnsf Railway Company's insurance renew?

Based on its filing history, Bnsf Railway Company's BI/PD policy is estimated to renew in Q4 2026. The exact estimated X-date, with alerts when it changes, is in Market Tracker. Unlock USDOT 281683’s exact X-date →

How many trucks does Bnsf Railway Company operate?

Bnsf Railway Company reports 2,987 power units and 6,339 drivers in its latest MCS-150 census filing.

Source: FMCSA census, Licensing & Insurance (L&I) and SMS publications, mirrored and refreshed daily, and the Texas DMV motor carrier registry (TxMCCS) for the Form E. Record last synced Sep 26, 2026. Native Base is not affiliated with FMCSA; always confirm against the live federal record before binding.

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