The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is facing strong public opposition to its proposed plans to extend closure deadlines ...

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

Founded in 1862, Omaha, Nebraska-based Union Pacific Railroad Company (UNP) operates in the railroad business in the United ...

Other Class I railroads have found no shortage of deficiencies in the Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger application and ...

If America is a breathing vessel, railroads are surely the veins. For over a century, rail has acted as the delivery system ...

While the end-to-end nature of Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger limits the amount of redundant trackage or facilities, ...

Dec 22 (Reuters) - A rail workers' ‌union on Monday opposed ‌Union Pacific's proposed $85 billion acquisition of Norfolk Southern, warning that the deal could undermine safety and impact ‍the ...

An attempt to create the nation’s first coast-to-coast railroad merger is underway, as leaders from the Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific officially filed paperwork Friday and are now making their ...

Norfolk Southern Corp. and Union Pacific Corp. filed an application Dec. 19 with the Surface Transportation Board (STB) requesting approval to combine the two railroads. “This combination will bring ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Recent temperature swings in the Bluegrass State underscore why Kentucky lawmakers are still clinging to coal, according to Senate Republicans who responded to new research by ...

Two weeks after a rockslide in Colorado derailed a train into the Gunnison River, spilling thousands of gallons of fuel into the water, the Environmental Protection Agency said the initial cleanup ...

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern filed an application with the Surface Transportation Board requesting approval of their proposed merger. The application, filed Friday, said the merger would boost ...