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

The merger would create the first transcontinental railroad in the United States worth more than $200 billion. The railroads ...

Union Pacific aims to acquire Norfolk Southern for USD 85 billion in a deal potentially finalizing the wave of railroad ...

Two of the largest US railroads, Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, announced on Tuesday a plan to combine in a $72 billion ...

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

Tuesday, railroad Norfolk Southern announced second quarter earnings and, more importantly, a plan to merge with Union Pacific.