2005 – BNSF Railway takes delivery of its first Diesel Locomotive s with built-in video cameras and microphones to record Grade Crossing incidents; BNSF intends to mount cameras in all lead-qualified locomotives by December 2005 .
2005 – JR West adviser Masataka Ide announces that he will resign at the company's annual shareholder meeting in June 2005 to take responsibility for the Amagasaki Rail Crash ; the chairman and president will also resign later in August.
2005 – Fire causes an estimated $ 30,000 in damages to a bridge on Union Pacific Railroad 's Nogales Subdivision south of Tucson, Arizona . Investigators believe the cause to be Arson .
