The merger of rail giants Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Corporation is drawing the ire of BNSF Railway, which on Monday filed a petition with the Surface Transportation Board (STB) requesting the ...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Shareholders of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern backed the railroads’ proposed $85 billion merger to create the nation’s first coast-to-coast rail network. Warner backs Netflix ...

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Road names: Great Northern (Big Sky Blue), Erie Lackawanna (American Revolution Bicentennial scheme), Helm Leasing (maroon and blue), Louisville & Indiana (Honoring Our Veterans), Motive Power ...

On the surface, this may seem like a win-win for Americans. A video on Union Pacific’s website says the merger would create the first transcontinental railroad, which middle-school history teachers ...

Union Pacific Corp.’s CEO discussed the railroad’s proposed $72 billion acquisition of rival Norfolk Southern Corp. with President Donald Trump as the company seeks regulatory approval for the deal.

The proposed Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger promises significant synergies, especially by targeting truck market share and unlocking new intermodal growth opportunities. Despite management's ...

OMAHA, Neb. — The prospects for additional consolidation in the rail industry derailed this week when both of CSX's potential partners said they weren't interested in a deal. Investors widely ...

Union Pacific's proposed acquisition of Norfolk Southern would connect more than 50,000 miles of rail across 43 states, creating the nation’s first intercontinental railroad. Union Pacific's proposed ...

Track Record of Failure: Past railroad mergers have delivered service meltdowns and financial extraction instead of promised efficiencies. Yet, regulators may still approve Union Pacific's $250 ...

Railroad workers: tell us what you think about the proposed merger by filling out the form below. All submissions will be kept anonymous. Union Pacific maintenance worker [Photo: Union Pacific] Union ...