The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

In joint interview, Norfolk Southern, Union Pacific CEOs make case to merge

They sat down with The Atlanta Journal-Constitution for their first joint interview since the announcement that Union Pacific ...

Largest rail union backs $85 billion Union Pacific–Norfolk Southern merger

() – The nation’s largest rail labor union urged members of Congress to support a proposed $85 billion merger between Union ...
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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 that would transform the two companies into a transcontinental railroad titan ...
Chicago Tribune

Union Pacific’s plan to add trains in the Chicago area raises alarms

To make money on its proposed cross-country railroad, Union Pacific plans to double the number of trains on a 2-mile stretch of track on Chicago’s West Side where workers still throw switches by hand ...
Business Wire

Creating America’s First Transcontinental Railroad: Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern’s STB Merger Application Details Enhancements to Competition and Public Benefits

OMAHA, Nebraska & ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) and Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) today filed an application with the Surface Transportation Board (STB) ...
Chicago Tribune

Union Pacific says rail merger could unclog Chicago. Critics worry about costs and traffic tie-ups.

Union Pacific says the $85 billion merger would serve the public interest and win federal approval by unclogging Chicago, the cradle of American railroading and still its biggest and most notorious ...