The merged company plans to establish a rail network spanning 43 states, which would be the first transcontinental railroad ...

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 ...

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

The largest rail union in the United States intends to oppose Union Pacific's proposed $85-billion buy of smaller rival ...

Two major rail companies are planning to merge, potentially creating the country's first transcontinental freight railroad.

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern executives touted their proposed merger as a way to return to volume growth after losing ...

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

The Union Pacific/Norfolk Southern merger could create the first modern true transcontinental railroad. Click here to read an ...

The deal, which would build first coast-to-coast freight rail, could take up to two years to complete amid scrutiny.

Freight railroad companies Union Pacific and Atlanta-based Norfolk Southern announced a merger agreement Tuesday that will ...

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