BNSF Railway

BNSF Railway is one of the largest railroads in North America, serving the western two -thirds of the United States and three Canadian provinces. Our current workforce of 36,000 includes over 7,000 service members. We offer military members numerous opportunities to leverage their training and experience towards an exciting career.

Military Friendly Rating

We rate how Military Friendly an organization is within 6 different categories. Learn more about our methodology.

The rating below reflect the extent to which each organization exceeds the benchmark standards for Military Friendly.

Military Friendly Standard

100%

Exceeds Standard

35.03%

Military Friendly Standard

100%

Exceeds Standard

75.1%

Military Friendly Standard

100%

Exceeds Standard

69.42%

Military Friendly Standard

100%

Exceeds Standard

72.72%

Military Friendly Standard

100%

Exceeds Standard

56%

Military Friendly Standard

100%

Exceeds Standard

16.85%

Why work with us?

BNSF recognizes the talent associated with U.S. military service and we honor the commitment of the men and women of our armed forces. In our hiring practices, we place special focus on seeking out the unique talents of our military veterans. Military personnel share many characteristics that transfer well to the world of railroading, including leadership, teamwork, strong safety focus, diverse talents, and training with the ability to perform successfully in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.