Shareholders of Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern support $85 billion rail merger

Shareholders of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern backed the railroads’ proposed $85 billion merger to create the nation’s ...
Independent Journal Review

Rail Giants Advance $85B Bid to Build First Coast-to-Coast Network

Shareholders of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern signed off Friday on an $85 billion plan to merge the two freight ...

Driverless freight trains on Southern California rails? This L.A. startup is already testing them

Parallel Systems, a Los Angeles-based company that launched in 2020, is developing an autonomous, battery-powered train to ...

UP, NS shareholders overwhelmingly approve $85 billion rail merger

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern took the first official step in their proposed merger as shareholders approved the ...
New Orleans City Business

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern confirm merger talks to create coast to coast railroad

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern confirmed Thursday that they are in merger talks that would create a single U.S railroad with service stretching from the East to the West Coast. The Associated ...
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Norfolk Southern agrees to give Amtrak trains priority over freight trains, track delays: DOJ

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Norfolk Southern agreed to give Amtrak trains the highest priority after the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a settlement with the railroad company Tuesday, to ...
Trains

Norfolk Southern, signalmen’s union announce five-year agreement

Norfolk Southern has reached agreement on a five-year contract with members of the Brotherhood of Railway Signalmen, the railroad announced today (Nov. 11, 2025). The agreement, covering nearly 970 ...

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern shareholders back $85 billion railroad merger

The vast majority of shareholders for Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern voted on Friday to support the $85 billion merger ...