The railroads argue a merger would streamline deliveries of raw materials and goods nationwide by eliminating delays when ...

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

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

The deal will face lengthy regulatory scrutiny amid union concerns over potential rate increases, service disruptions and job ...

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

The blockbuster deal raises the odds that Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, which owns the Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad, ...

BNSF is already trailing Union Pacific in profitability, so the last thing it needs is to worsen its competitive position.

Union Pacific Corp. agreed to acquire Norfolk Southern Corp. in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at $85 billion, forming a ...

Three years later, Conrail was divvied up by Norfolk Southern and CSX, which led to more ... The combined railroad, ...