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

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern announced on July 29 a definitive agreement to merge, forming the first true transcontinental railroad in the United States. The combined network will connect more ...

The proposed merger on Tuesday of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern would create the first coast-to-coast railroad in the United States that would be controlled by a single entity. The deal, ...

There's widespread debate over whether such a merger would be approved by U.S. regulators, which have established a high bar for consolidation in the crucial industry.

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Norfolk Southern Corporation announced Tuesday an agreement with Union Pacific Corporation to create America’s first ...