Four of the nation’s largest railroads hope to throw a wrench in plans by rivals Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern to merge ...

A heavy-equipment operator clearing storm-related debris from the railroad tracks along the Gaviota Coast was injured Tuesday when the excavator he was ...

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An excavator operator escaped serious injury Tuesday morning after his machine tumbled down the side of an eroded embankment ...

Freight “transport times could drop by days.” A “significant benefit of the deal is the ability to bypass bottlenecks.” ...

Union Pacific is dropping new hints this week of a coast-to-coast journey for its historic locomotive nicknamed ‘Big Boy’ ...

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Union Pacific (UP) and Norfolk Southern (NS) have submitted a merger application to the US Surface Transportation Board (STB) ...

Surrounded by four generations of his family, a local veteran and longtime Union Pacific railman recently reflected on his ...

The railroads say competitors' objections are "baseless" and improperly argue the merits rather than the completeness of the filing.

The Surface Transportation Board (STB) “should reject the efforts of a few parties … to delay and prolong this proceeding by ...

A major shakeup could be coming to the U.S. railroad network, and agriculture is keeping a close eye on it. Union Pacific is working on a deal to acquire Norfolk ...