The entrepreneurial dream of connecting the Gulf of Mexico to the Rocky Mountains led to the introduction of rail to the Texas Panhandle. The resulting railroad, the Fort Worth and Denver Railway, lasted 101 years and made a lasting impact on the Texas economy.
Read MoreBNSF’s Galesburg, Illinois, yard has a rich history that extends back to the 1860s. Through the years, one family has accompanied the facility almost every step of the way. Today, Tim Worrell, assistant superintendent at the Galesburg terminal, represents the sixth generation of Worrell/Leahy family members to work here.
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