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 ...

UPDATED: Rain-saturated ground possible cause of Union Pacific train derailment in Oxnard

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

Union Pacific train derails in Texas, no hazardous material leaks

Aug 12 (Reuters) - A Union Pacific Railroad (UNP.N), opens new tab train derailed two miles east of Gordon, Texas, on Tuesday, the company said, and emergency responders said the derailed cars did not ...
Railway Age

Hershey Rail Park Project Advances

Nebraska’s Hersey Rail Park, to be served by Union Pacific (UP), has its first tenant, and bids are expected soon for a ...
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Union Pacific/Norfolk Southern Will Make Rail Faster & Cheaper

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern – announced their intention to merge. If approved, the combined entity would establish the ...
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Train Stocks Could Fare Well as Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Merge. Picking Winners.

When Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern announced their merger deal Tuesday to form “America’s first transcontinental railroad,” it puzzled some who recalled the golden spike driven in 1869 at Utah’s ...
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Coalition of rail, environmental advocacy groups asks STB to ensure public role in UP-NS merger proceedings

A coalition of rail and environmental groups has submitted comments to the Surface Transportation Board on the proposed Union ...