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Make BNSF Railway Automotive Transportation Carrier of Choice

Every year, BNSF delivers millions of vehicles and auto parts to customers around the country—consistently and damage free. And we deliver our shipments at a speed that is competitive with over-the-road only solutions, while offering significant savings. So, whether you’re shipping new vehicles, remarketed vehicles or auto parts, rely on BNSF for your automotive transportation solutions.

Services That Deliver


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  • BNSF delivers new and remarketed vehicles to 25 destination ramps across the BNSF system for final delivery by truck to local dealerships.
  • Reach all key markets in the U.S. through 25 auto distribution centers, eight West Coast ports, four Eastern gateways and two Southern gateways.
  • BNSF also ships domestic auto parts via BNSF’s Carload Service on a network covering 32,000 route miles in 28 states and two Canadian provinces.
  • Strong partnerships with other carriers also give you access to Eastern U.S. markets, Canada and Mexico.

Making Shipping Easy

BNSF stays in-sync with customers and makes doing business simple by improving our business processes and using the latest technologies to enhance the customer experience and empower you with real-time information.

  • BNSF.com suite of customer tools provides a personalized interface designed around your business needs, with secure access to real-time information including Auto Track and VIN Forecasting.
  • Our 24x7 award-winning customer support delivers the right information to the right people at the right time.

Getting Started

BNSF collaborates with customers on their unique needs and operations. Sales representatives strive to better understand customers’ businesses and make strategic recommendations in order to maximize the efficiency of their shipping process and improve service.

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