Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Railroads announce plans to create the first transcontinental railroad. (Courtesy of ...

The nation’s largest rail labor union urged members of Congress to support a proposed $85 billion merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern that would create the first coast-to-coast freight ...

OMAHA, Neb. - A Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger will lead to higher daily train counts on some key corridors as the railroads tie their networks together, eliminate interchanges, and take ...

Norfolk Southern’s announcement marks the latest push by the company to upgrade its fleet. In the background, Norfolk ...

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern confirmed Thursday that they are in merger talks that would create a single U.S railroad with service stretching from the East to the West Coast. The Associated ...

Amtrak will be closing over 350 miles of Southern California railroad service on March 7-8 to complete critical track ...

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern confirmed Thursday that they are in merger talks that would create a single U.S. railroad with service stretching from the East to the West Coast. The Associated ...

The proposed merger of the Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern railways would leave farmers with fewer transportation options and vulnerable to shipping cost increases at a time when balance sheets ...

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern are in merger talks to create the largest railroad in North America that would connect the East and West Coasts. The merger discussions began during the first ...

After the federal Surface Transportation Board rejected a merger application between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern in January, it wasn’t clear how long it would take for the railroads to ...

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