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 in a deal that would create the first transcontinental railroad in the U.S.

Union Pacific announced Tuesday it is seeking to acquire Atlanta-based Norfolk Southern in a proposed $85 billion deal that ...

Tuesday, railroad Norfolk Southern announced second quarter earnings and, more important, a plan to merge with Union Pacific.

Following a heavy amount of speculation that Omaha-based Union Pacific (UP) was taking steps to acquire Atlanta-based Norfolk Southern (NS), in first Class I railroad merger since the April 2023 deal, ...