Union Pacific wants to buy Norfolk Southern for $85 billion, creating the first transcontinental railroad in the United States.

The largest rail union in the United States said on Tuesday it intends to oppose Union Pacific's proposed $85 billion ...

The merger would create the United States’ first coast-to-coast rail network, spanning 50,000 miles and 43 states.

One of the two major railroads serving South Carolina would be sold under an $85 million deal announced July 29 that would ...

Union Pacific’s bold $85 billion acquisition of Norfolk Southern, announced July 29, 2025, will birth the first US transcontinental railroad, spanning 50,000 miles across 43 states. The deal, merging ...