A merger with Norfolk Southern Railway – one of the dominant railroads in the eastern U.S. – would cement Union Pacific as ...

U.S. Senator John Hoeven (R-ND) and U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) are leading calls for the Surface Transportation Board (STB) to closely scrutinize a proposed merger of ...

Union Pacific is testing the system and firefighters are encouraging residents to sign up for emergency alerts.

MACON, Ga. — Union Pacific Railroad announced that they've reached a deal to purchase the much smaller Norfolk Southern Railroad, which the company says will "transform the U.S. supply chain" and ...

Omaha-based Union Pacific Railroad’s announcement Tuesday that it is acquiring the Norfolk Southern Railway — a move that would create the first transcontinental, coast-to-coast rail system — drew ...

The Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger is unlikely to revive carload traffic — and it’s an open question whether it can unlock intermodal growth because of broader economic trends that are beyond ...

Union Pacific wants to buy Norfolk Southern in a $85 billion deal that would create the first transcontinental railroad in the U.S, and potentially trigger a final wave of rail mergers across the ...

Though he has said he believes the company's position would lead to legally "absurd" results, a federal judge will still ...

A merger would cement Union Pacific as the largest railroad in the United States. While it awaits federal approval, U.P.