USA: Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern have formally applied to the Surface Transportation Board seeking approval of their ...

Four of the nation’s largest railroads hope to throw a wrench in plans by rivals Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern to merge into one huge freight carrier. Officials with BNSF, CPKC, CSX and CN ...

Union Pacific is dropping new hints this week of a coast-to-coast journey for its historic locomotive nicknamed ‘Big Boy’ ...

The Surface Transportation Board (STB) “should reject the efforts of a few parties … to delay and prolong this proceeding by ...

Key Points Kenneth C. Griffin is a noted investor who began trading in his dorm room at Harvard University and launched his ...

Investigations into the deaths of a grandma, a veteran and a church leader near Robins Air Force Base have gone cold, Warner Robins police said.

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern are seeking approval for an $85 billion merger that could affect rail service in Alabama, including routes across North Alabama. Canada making border crossing change ...

An attempt to create the nation’s first coast-to-coast railroad merger is underway, as leaders from the Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific officially filed paperwork Friday and are now making their ...

To make money on its proposed cross-country railroad, Union Pacific plans to double the number of trains on a 2-mile stretch of track on Chicago’s West Side where workers still throw switches by hand ...

The Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger application filed with the Surface Transportation Board on Friday attempts to explain away adverse effects on passenger trains by vague promises of future ...

A growing mix of rail customers, lawmakers and even a competitor have been publicly speaking out against the proposed Norfolk Southern-Union Pacific merger in the months since it was announced. On ...