OMAHA, Neb. — Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern are in merger talks to create the largest railroad in North America that would connect the East and West Coasts. The merger discussions began ...

Railroad operator Union Pacific UNP -4.54% is holding talks to acquire its smaller rival Norfolk Southern NSC -0.81% in a deal that could create the largest rail operator in the country, according ...

The bar for railroad mergers in the U.S. was raised substantially at the start of the century after a disastrous combination of Union Pacific and Southern Pacific in 1996 that snarled rail traffic ...

Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern discuss merger to create transcontinental railroad, AP source says by: JOSH FUNK, Associated Press Posted: Jul 17, 2025 / 09:32 PM EDT Updated: Jul 17, 2025 / 09:37 ...

Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern discuss merger to create transcontinental railroad, AP source says by: JOSH FUNK, Associated Press Posted: Jul 17, 2025 / 05:43 PM PDT Updated: Jul 17, 2025 / 05:47 ...