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Burlington Northern's U.S. Rail Network

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Published November 14, 2009 at 12:01 AM EST

Warren Buffett recently announced plans to buy Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. The rail network extends across the the western two-thirds of the U.S. The company's system of 32,000 route miles extends across 28 states and two Candian provinces.

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