The merger would create the United States’ first coast-to-coast rail network, spanning 50,000 miles and 43 states.

Union Pacific is seeking to buy Norfolk Southern in a $85 billion deal that would create the first transcontinental railroad ...

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern announce a landmark $85 billion merger to create America's first transcontinental railroad ...

Union Pacific offers $20 billion cash and one share of its stock to buy Norfolk Southern Tuesday in a merger that could ...

Union Pacific Corp. is acquiring Norfolk Southern Corp. in an $85 billion deal, the companies announced Tuesday, in a merger ...

Union Pacific said on Tuesday it would buy smaller rival Norfolk Southern in an $85 billion deal to create the nation's first ...

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern said on Tuesday that they have agreed to a merger to create a $200 billion rail giant ...

Union Pacific Corporation ( NYSE: UNP) is close to striking a stock-and-cash deal for Norfolk Southern Corporation ( NYSE: ...

Atlanta-based Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific have agreed to a merger that would create the first transcontinental ...

The proposed acquisition faces potential hurdles before becoming a reality.