Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific are looking to merge, which would create the first transcontinental railroad in the U.S.

Union Pacific is seeking to buy Norfolk Southern in a $85 billion deal that would create the first transcontinental railroad ...

OMAHA, NEB. — Union Pacific Corp. has agreed to acquire Norfolk Southern Corp. for $85 billion, a merger that would unite two ...

When the first transcontinental railroad was declared complete on May 10, 1869, its title was a bit of a misnomer. The railroad stretched from Sacramento, California, to Omaha, Nebraska, where it ...

When Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern announced their merger deal Tuesday to form “America’s first transcontinental ...

In a joint press release from the two railroading giants, the new proposed mega company is referred to as the "The Union ...

Robert Armstrong All right. Quick. Name as many train songs as you can. Downtown Train, Midnight Train to Georgia, City of New Orleans, Dixie Flyer, Hear My Train A Comin’. That’s Jimi Hendrix. Today ...

Mike Pearson takes a look at the possibility of a merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Railroads and the impact ...

The leader of the largest railroad labor union says the creation of a new transcontinental freight rail network will create ...

According to recently published statements made by Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena, we need a transcontinental rail merger to ...

While Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern have agreed to consolidate, intermodal heavyweights will have to reassess their links to the major railroads.

Freight railroad giants Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern have announced a merger agreement, poised to create the nation's ...