The Westmont Fire Department responded to the scene near the Westmont Train Depot just after 6:30 p.m. A westbound BNSF commuter train struck the pedestrian, who was pronounced dead on the scene.

Since late last year, BNSF Railway and Union Pacific have been busy handling a surge of containers from West Coast ports as U.S. companies pulled forward imports to beat potential tariffs.

Every day Union Pacific and BNSF Railway trains battle gravity and curvature as they wind their way up and down the former Southern Pacific main line through the rugged Tehachapi Mountains of Southern ...

Since late last year, BNSF Railway and Union Pacific have been busy handling a surge of containers from West Coast ports as U.S. companies pulled forward imports to beat potential tariffs. But now ...

Brookfield police said at 7:49 p.m. that the Metra BNSF Line train hit the pedestrian near the Maple Avenue grade crossing. Emergency personnel were on the scene, and the grade crossing was closed.

An investigation is underway after a pedestrian was struck by a Metra BNSF train in suburban Brookfield in the third such incident on the line in the last two days, officials said. According to ...

Metra BNSF train #1200 hit the pedestrian around 5 a.m. near the Halsted station located near the 16th Street intersection, according to transit officials. Trains were stopped in both directions ...

The Westmont Fire Department reported that it was called at 6:31 p.m. for a westbound Metra train on the BNSF Line having hit a person near the Westmont Train Depot. The person who was hit was ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Metra BNSF trains were halted near Halsted Street after a pedestrian was struck Wednesday morning. Metra said the pedestrian was struck by train #1200. All inbound and outbound ...

Inbound and outbound Metra BNSF trains were stopped near Westmont due to a train hitting a pedestrian. Kate Middleton Makes a Statement in All White for Another Surprise Appearance Cargo thieves ...

The BNSF Railway Foundation has made a $1 million pledge to Downtown Fort Worth Initiatives Inc. (DFWII) toward the Heritage and Paddock parks project. Located just north of the Tarrant County ...

A tragic incident unfolded Tuesday evening in the western Chicago suburb of Westmont, where a pedestrian was struck and killed by a Metra BNSF train. The Westmont Fire Department received the ...