Fighting the merger is a “very high priority for us,” said Zak Andersen, vice president of communications for BNSF Railway.

The analysis revealed a recurring cycle of industry opposition, FRA inaction, congressional capitulation and tragedy.

Rail regulators accused of ignoring safety recommendations after shocking number of accidents - There have been 23 deaths and ...

Railway Age’s 2026 Railroader of the Year, Norfolk Southern Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer John Orr, is ...

U.S. Highway 78 is shut down on the northern end of Summerville due to a train derailment. A previous shelter in place order ...

Regulators will decide whether a merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern would improve shipment times or stifle competition. A decision is expected in 2027. By Peter Eavis The two freight rail ...

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Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) and Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) formally asked the Surface Transportation Board to approve the merger between the two railroad giants to create the first ...

() – Several major coal producers and power industry groups are urging federal regulators to approve the proposed Union ...

Norfolk Southern Corporation delivered strong financials, with revenue up 1.2% and net income up 18% for the first nine months of 2025. NSC shares trade near the upper end of their historical ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific have taken a major step ...