A trio of Southern Democratic congressmen have come out in favor of the Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger. Calling rail ...

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 ...

The National Association of Waterfront Employers says rail consolidation carries risks for intermodal rail services, port competition and regional trade.

CHICAGO - If Union Pacific wanted to show the media how trains can sit around in the nation's rail capital, it was mission accomplished last week aboard its executive train. As the six-car train ...

In advance of the Surface Transportation Board (STB) evaluating a Union Pacific (UP)-Norfolk Southern (NS) merger application (yet to be filed), rival BNSF wants a separate proceeding to examine, with ...

On Nov. 14, the Rail Users’ Network (RUN) held its fall online conference. Its theme was “An Update—Keeping You Informed in the World of Passenger Rail & Rail Transit.” The organization also ...

In new court filings, the village of Voorheesville says the Norfolk Southern railroad is trying to bully its residents into allowing its trains to block intersections twice a day.

WASHINGTON, Sept 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday that Norfolk Southern (NSC.N), opens new tab has agreed to give all Amtrak passenger trains the "highest priority" over ...