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 ...

CEO Jim Vena has been on the offensive, touting possible benefits of the proposed merger between UP and Norfolk Southern (NS) ...

Abraham Lincoln’s vision of uniting the country by rail came to fruition a handful of years after his death. Now, Union ...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Union Pacific wants to buy Norfolk Southern in a $85-billion deal that would create the first transcontinental railroad in the U.S, potentially triggering a final wave of rail ...

The deal, which would build first coast-to-coast freight rail, could take up to two years to complete amid scrutiny.

Railroad company Union Pacific will buy Norfolk Southern in a cash and stock transaction valued at $85 billion, combining two of the largest rail operators in the nation. The merger will combine Union ...

OMAHA, Neb. -- Union Pacific is seeking to buy Norfolk Southern in an $85 billion deal that would create the first transcontinental railroad in the U.S, and potentially trigger a final wave of rail ...

The railroad is calling on customers to air any grievances with the deal to the Surface Transportation Board before an Oct. 16 commenting deadline.

Norfolk Southern is suing Voorheesville, N.Y., which has blocked the railroad’s construction of a crew-change facility that will support the shift of its New England intermodal trains to trackage ...

OMAHA, Neb. — Norfolk Southern rejected Canadian Pacific's latest takeover offer less than an hour after it was announced Tuesday, but the Canadian railroad now appears ready to take its case directly ...