Union Pacific’s plan to add trains in the Chicago area raises alarms

In a merger application, the railroad plans to double the number of trains on a 2-mile stretch of track on Chicago’s West ...
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Union Pacific CEO says merger filing shows strong case for transcontinental railroad

The 6,692-page merger application that Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern submitted to federal regulators last week ...
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Union Pacific and Norfolk seek 1st transcontinental railroad through a massive merger

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Union Pacific Railroad Museum hosts annual Winter Spectacular

YOU CAN FIND THOSE ON THEIR WEBSITE. TRAIN FANS FOLLOWED THE TRACKS TO COUNCIL BLUFFS TODAY. THE UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD MUSEUM HELD ITS WINTER SPECTACULAR THIS WEEKEND. YOUNGER ATTENDEES CAN CONTROL ...
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Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern file merger application, kicking off federal review

Rail giants Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern on Friday filed a nearly 7,000-page application to the Surface Transportation ...
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Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern to Create America’s First Transcontinental Railroad

Transaction to transform the U.S. supply chain and economy; strengthen domestic manufacturing; and preserve union jobs Two legendary railroads enter agreement to combine in stock and cash merger, ...
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America’s first transcontinental freight railroad is planned after a megamerger

Two of the largest US railroads, Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, announced on Tuesday a plan to combine in a $72 billion deal that would create America’s first transcontinental freight railroad.
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Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern mega-merger means more corporate attacks on railroad workers

Railroad workers: tell us what you think about the proposed merger by filling out the form below. All submissions will be kept anonymous. Union Pacific maintenance worker [Photo: Union Pacific] Union ...
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Metra pushes for resolution of Union Pacific trackage rights issue as railroad appeals federal ruling

Metra has asked the U.S. Surface Transportation Board to set the terms for an agreement governing its ability to keep ...
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Betting Big On Union Pacific: The Railroad King Of Dividend Growth

Union Pacific's operational excellence, including improved freight car velocity and lower terminal dwell times, positions it for long-term success and elevated shareholder returns. Strategic ...
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Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern Plan America’s First Transcontinental Railroad

A new agreement between two railroad giants, Union Pacific Corporation and Norfolk Southern Corporation, will create America’s first transcontinental railroad, to be called the Union Pacific ...
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Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern to Create America’s First Transcontinental Railroad

Under the terms of the agreement, Union Pacific will acquire Norfolk Southern in a stock and cash transaction, implying a value for Norfolk Southern of $320 per share based on Union Pacific’s ...