Is Union Pacific’s proposed merger the best way to speed up deliveries?

By joining forces with Norfolk Southern, Union Pacific says it can reduce delays at Midwest interchanges, but critics say it ...

Sindicatos ferroviarios se oponen a fusión entre Union Pacific y Norfolk Southern

La propuesta de fusión de 85.000 millones de dólares entre los ferrocarriles Union Pacific y Norfolk Southern ha perdido el ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Union Pacific announces $85B bid for Norfolk Southern to create transcontinental railroad

OMAHA, Neb. -- Union Pacific is seeking to buy Norfolk Southern in an $85 billion deal that would create the first transcontinental railroad in the U.S, and potentially trigger a final wave of rail ...
CCJ

Rail giant goes after West Coast to Midwest truck freight

Union Pacific Railroad is launching a new, truck-competitive domestic intermodal service connecting Southern California’s Inland Empire to Chicago, significantly boosting its intermodal capacity. Set ...
Morningstar

M&A chatter swirls around Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern. This is why a deal makes sense.

Norfolk's Wabash line could be a 'real benefit' for Union Pacific, as it could help bypass eastbound traffic around Chicago, Raymond James says Merger talk is swirling around Union Pacific Corp. and ...
Chicago Tribune

Afternoon Briefing: Union Pacific sues Metra amid payment dispute

Union Pacific Railroad sued Metra yesterday in an escalation of an ongoing compensation dispute between the two railroads. Union Pacific alleges Metra owes it close to $2.3 million in the lawsuit, ...
NBC Chicago

Largest rail union to challenge Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern mega-merger

Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. SMART Transportation Division (SMART-TD) tells CNBC it will oppose the proposed deal over concerns about Union Pacific's labor practices. In a statement, ...