BNSF Railway has revived its efforts to serve a pair of quarries located on Union Pacific trackage in Texas and Arkansas. UP ...

Union Pacific maintains 1,300 miles of track in Arkansas and employs more than 1,700 people in the state. Norfolk Southern has a freight terminal in Memphis that connects to points East and shares ...

The National Association of Waterfront Employers says rail consolidation carries risks for intermodal rail services, port competition and regional trade.

The filing setback comes as UP racks up tens of millions in merger costs and faces opposition from rivals and trade groups concerned about consolidation.

Shareholders of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern backed the railroads' proposed $85 billion merger to create the nation's first coast-to-coast rail network.

The proposed mega-railroad company would be headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, sending anxiety through the company's Atlanta ranks, where Norfolk Southern is based.

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