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

ATLANTA — A new merger could shake up a railroad giant headquartered in Atlanta. Norfolk Southern is set to merge with Nebraska-based Union Pacific, which could cost some workers their jobs. Union ...

The merger still requires approval from the Surface Transportation Board, a federal agency, a process that could take over a ...

Union Pacific said on Tuesday 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 ...

Nebraska leaders praise Union Pacific plan to merge and create coast-to-coast railroad, but union leaders balk.