If Norfolk Southern Railroad’s proposed merger with the much larger Union Pacific Railroad comes to pass, the combining of the two carriers might be bad for Altoona’s Juniata Locomotive Shop, but it ...

Railroad operator Union Pacific (UNP) is reportedly close to acquiring Norfolk Southern (NSC) for $320 per share in a ...

Groups representing rail shippers say they would be opposed to the creation of a transcontinental railroad in the U.S., arguing that further consolidation in the industry would reduce their ...

A deal would shift container market leadership from BNSF to UP-NS, raising pressure on the former to seek out its own acquisition.

(UP) and Norfolk Southern Corp., major grain shippers and two of the six Class I freight railroads in North America, ...

A Bloomberg report, citing people familiar with the matter, noted an agreement could be reached as soon as this week, adding, ...

Unconfirmed reports over the weekend noted a Class I merger is close. These reports were preceded by actions by the STB that ...

Question: Where’s the belief in growth? Our State of the Rails chart (bottom) is starting to look good, and we show a ...

The business news last week was the announcement of a potential merger of two giant railroads. Union Pacific is considering acquiring or merging with Norfolk Southern. This could have potential impact ...