Burlington Northern Inc. and Burlington Northern Railroad CompanyControl and MergerSanta Fe Pacific Corporation and The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company

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The Commission is accepting for consideration the application filed October 13, 1994, by Burlington Northern Inc. (BNI), Burlington Northern Railroad Company (BN), Santa Fe Pacific Corporation (SFP), and The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company (Santa Fe) (collectively applicants), seeking Commission approval and authorization under 49 U.S.C. 11343-45 for: (1) BNI's acquisition of, control of, and merger with SFP; (2) the resulting common control of BN and Santa Fe by the merged company; and (3) the merger of the two railroad entities. Applicants are directed to provide certain additional information.