A $325 million commitment from BNSF Railway Co. will help meet the growing needs in the oil-rich state of North Dakota, one of the state’s senators said. BNSF early this week said it was investing in continued construction and upgrades to its rail network in North Dakota, including a centralized traffic control center meant to improve traffic efficiency through the state. “We have been working to maintain and improve our infrastructure, especially our railways, to meet the needs of our growing state,” Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., said in a Wednesday statement . “BNSF’s $326 million investment will help to relieve backlogs now, but also plan for the continued growth of our economy.” North Dakota’s economy is growing at a faster rate than any state in the […]