As two of America's freight railroads move to merge, industrial supply chains could see both streamlined coast-to-coast shipping and reduced competitive alternatives in an increasingly consolidated ...

Together, the two would create the first transcontinental freight rail in the United States and the largest freight rail network in the country ...

Despite setbacks in 2022 and 2023, the firm rekindled margin improvement in 2024 under PSR veteran Jim Vena's leadership. Union-contract wage and benefit inflation will remain a partial margin ...

Further consolidation in rail industry could lead to higher costs for Wisconsin manufacturers, agriculture, small businesses, and consumers ...

U.S. Sens. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) and Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) are urging the Surface Transportation Board to “keep the best interests of rail shippers and consumers in mind” during the board’s ...

Union Pacific acquires Norfolk Southern, forming the first U.S. transcontinental railroad. Read the latest stock analysis on ...

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern today announced an $85 billion deal to tie their networks together and create the first ...

While Warren Buffett downplays merger rumors, Berkshire Hathaway can't ignore the strategic benefits of linking with CSX. With over $330 billion ready to deploy, snagging CSX would barely dent ...

The merger would create the United States’ first coast-to-coast rail network, spanning 50,000 miles and 43 states.

The merger still requires approval from the Surface Transportation Board, a federal agency, a process that could take over a ...

Union Pacific said on Tuesday it would buy smaller rival Norfolk Southern in an $85 billion deal to create the first U.S.