Burlington Northern positions for growth

HUDSON – Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway is raising its Northern Colorado profile through the purchase of about 150 acres in the Hudson Industrial Park.

“Our intent with this site is to work closely with customers and community leaders to help develop the site for companies needing rail service,´ said Lena Kent, BNSF Railway’s director of public affairs.

“The customer would actually build out the site; however, BNSF’s economic development team would help guide them through the process,” Kent said. “The development of this site could potentially bring thousands of new jobs and enhance the region’s economic development.”

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