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America250
BNSF's specially painted locomotives honor America's 250th birthday. Three historic locomotives carrying the numbers 250, 1776, and 2026 will travel the Class I railroad's 32,500-mile rail network for special events, while joining the rest of the BNSF fleet to deliver the nation’s freight. [Photo: BNSF]
Fort Worth-Based BNSF Celebrates America’s 250th With 3 Commemorative Locomotives
by Sandra Engelland | May 14, 2026
Patriotically painted in red, white, and blue, each locomotive features the preamble to the United States Constitution with the words, “We the People,” a circle of stars to honor the Betsy Ross flag, and the words "Freedom and Liberty."
by Sandra Engelland |
Apr 28, 2026
Independence One will officially join the fleet on Wednesday with a flight from the airline's hometown in Dallas to Philadelphia, the birthplace of the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution.
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