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Judge rules BNSF violated agreement with Swinomish Tribe

Rail company upped train traffic across reservation

Crews work to remove a pair of Burlington Northern Santa Fe locomotives next to the coastal beach as many white cars populate the grass.
Crews work to remove a pair of Burlington Northern Santa Fe locomotives that derailed on the Swinomish Reservation in Skagit County on March 16. The photo won first place in the breaking news photo category of the Washington Newspaper Association 2023 Better Newspaper Contest. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)
By Audra Anderson Assistant Editor
A U.S. District Court judge ruled Monday that by increasing the number of trains traveling through t

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