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Home About Safety Photo Gallery BRC Timeline Videos Meet the Team Customers Industries Tariffs T8002: Current Tariff T6004: Current Tariff T8003: Current Tariff T9128: Current Tariff Past Tariffs Fuel Surcharge Rate Calculation Employees Employee Resource Center BRC Support Portal COVID Information Crew Board – NEW Crew Board EAP Employee Forms Newsletters Notices Operating Department NSI Safety Password Reset Policies and Procedures Information Technology Policy Alcohol & Drug Use Policy Workplace Violence Return To Work Policy Family Medical Leave Act Driver’s License Policy Tuition Reimbursement Policy Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Ethics and Compliance Hotline No Smoking Policy Web Mail Employment Links Tools IMPORTANT SECURITY UPDATE–CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE May 13 Teamwork saves lucky dog Amidst a driving snowstorm, a pooch in peril was spotted by Executive Assistant Cindy Homan. Leaving for home Jan. 11, she spotted an animal. Initially, she thought it was a coyote, which are known to visit the yards; but once … Continue reading → Connecting Chicago Since 1882 The Belt Railway is the largest intermediate switching terminal railroad in the United States, employing approximately 450 people. The Belt has 28 miles of mainline route with more than 300 miles of switching tracks, allowing it to interchange with every railroad serving the Chicago rail hub. The Belt’s Clearing Yard span a 5.5 mile distance among 786 acres, supporting more than 250 miles of track. With Chicago being the largest hub of the railroad industry, very few rail cars travel transcontinentally without coming through Chicago. Owner lines, as well as several other railroads, bring trains to the Belt Railway to be efficiently separated, classified, and re-blocked for cross-country departure. The Belt Railway currently dispatches on a service-driven basis more than 8,400 rail cars per day. At Clearing Yards, employees are able to classify between 40 and 50 miles of train consists every 24 hours. Read More Past Headlines Teamwork saves lucky dog Family Day 2024 is near! Barton looks to take BRC Police into future Training fosters Belt and community safety Chacon gives gift of life Proudly powered by...