An $85 billion merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern could see the first transcontinental railroad in the U.S.

Two unions — the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers, and the Transport Workers Union of America — have announced their opposition to the Union ...

A national rail merger that’s now in the works could impact the number of trains rolling through the Ozarks. Last week, ...

Omaha-based Union Pacific Railroad’s announcement Tuesday that it is acquiring the Norfolk Southern Railway — a move that ...

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

Nebraska leaders praise Union Pacific plan to merge and create coast-to-coast railroad, but union leaders balk.

ATLANTA — A new merger could shake up a railroad giant headquartered in Atlanta. Norfolk Southern is set to merge with Nebraska-based Union Pacific, which could cost some workers their jobs. Union ...

Mike Steenhoek, executive director of the Soy Transportation Coalition, says if approved the merger could change the shipping landscape with both winners and losers.

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