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

A landscaping worker killed in a crash last month had virtually no warning that a freight train was coming before it hit ...

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern – announced their intention to merge. If approved, the combined entity would establish the ...

Attorneys general in three states are asking federal regulators to approve the proposed merger between Union Pacific and ...

A Union Pacific cargo train derailed in a commercial area of Oxnard on Nov. 19 and rain-saturated soil underneath the tracks ...

A thriving rail industry is foundational for the U.S. economy. Since the 1800s, railroads have powered the U.S. by hauling ...

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

Union Pacific said today it would buy smaller rival Norfolk Southern in an $85 billion deal to create the first U.S. coast-to-coast freight rail operator and reshape the movement of goods from grains ...

COLTON, Calif (KABC) -- A Union Pacific freight train carrying lumber derailed in Colton Monday morning, sending 13 cars off the tracks. The locomotive initially ...

The Chicago-based Midwest Association of Rail Shippers (MARS) has announced it will host its annual Winter Meeting January 13 ...

A Cook County jury awarded Metra $19.3 million in a lawsuit against Union Pacific Railroad over not walking through trains ...

One person was killed and two others were injured when a freight train collided with a landscaping truck Thursday morning in Elgin in Chicago's northwest suburbs. Police said, around 6:30 a.m., a ...