While it is impossible to summarize the rail industry’s year in a single article, there were certain key stories and themes ...

Merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern will create 10,000 single-line rail lanes, annually shifting 105,000 truckloads ...

The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen and the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes Division will oppose ...

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern will file their formal merger application Friday with the Surface Transportation Board, ...

In a merger application, the railroad plans to double the number of trains on a 2-mile stretch of track on Chicago’s West ...

Chicago will be at the center of the proposed merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, even though neither of the two big railroads is headquartered here. The deal aims to create the first ...

In a matter of minutes on Friday, shareholders for Atlanta-based Norfolk Southern and Omaha-based Union Pacific gave overwhelming approval to a proposed merger of the companies. The $85 billion ...

PhilaPort, the state agency that owns Philadelphia’s seaport facilities, says it has agreed to buy a more than 150-acre train yard from Norfolk Southern Corp. to make room for container storage and ...

Norfolk Southern Corp. sold Mustin Yard to the agency for $90M Tuesday. The infrastructure at the site next to the Packer Marine Terminal is expected to help move vehicles and large containers away ...