Omaha-based Union Pacific Railroad’s announcement Tuesday that it is acquiring the Norfolk Southern Railway — a move that ...

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern have announced a landmark $85 billion merger to create the first U.S. transcontinental ...

In a historic move set to transform the U.S. supply chain and economy, Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern announced today ...

Union Pacific wants to buy Norfolk Southern for $85 billion, creating the first transcontinental railroad in the United States.

First responders are at a Lincoln nursing home after a rollover crash left one SUV covering the building’s entrance on ...

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 ...

ATLANTA – Freight railroad companies Union Pacific and Atlanta-based Norfolk Southern announced a merger agreement Tuesday that will create the nation’s first transcontinental railroad.

Shares of industrial and transportation companies fell amid mixed earnings and deal activity.

Two of the U.S.'s largest railroad companies, Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, say they plan to merge, which would create the country's first coast-to-coast freight railroad.

Mike Steenhoek, executive director of the Soy Transportation Coalition, says if approved the merger could change the shipping landscape with both winners and losers.