(Reuters) -Union Pacific said on Tuesday it would buy smaller rival Norfolk Southern in an $85 billion deal to create the ...

A national rail merger that’s now in the works could impact the number of trains rolling through the Ozarks.  Last week, ...

The merger would create the United States’ first coast-to-coast rail network, spanning 50,000 miles and 43 states.

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

According to Marshall County Sheriff Kenny Dickerson, around 5 or 6 train cars derailed near downtown Byhalia. Dickerson said ...

Union Pacific Corp. is acquiring Norfolk Southern Corp. in an $85 billion deal, the companies announced Tuesday, a merger they said will create America's first transcontinental railroad company.

Since a Union Pacific/Norfolk Southern merger is now in process, I wanted to share data giving a sense of the absolute ...