Big Boy is 133 feet long and weighs 1.2 million pounds, requiring a “hinged” frame to help it get around curves.

WASHINGTON - Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern today defended their merger application as complete. UP said the Surface Transportation Board should reject the efforts, primarily by "competitors who ...

A sprawling, master-planned industrial park served by rail is slated for development outside of southwest Houston. Union Pacific Railroad announced plans to develop Mainline Texas Industrial Park ...

Union Pacific Corporation remains unattractive versus Treasuries due to valuation and risk-adjusted return profile. UNP trades at a 67% premium to the S&P 500 on sales, with high embedded growth ...

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 ...

To make money on its proposed cross-country railroad, Union Pacific plans to double the number of trains on a 2-mile stretch of track on Chicago’s West Side where workers still throw switches by hand ...

(RTTNews) - Union Pacific Corp. (UNP) and Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC) announced that they have filed a joint application with the Surface Transportation Board (STB) seeking approval to merge and ...

Union Pacific UNP-3.91%decrease; red down pointing triangle and Norfolk Southern NSC-2.42%decrease; red down pointing triangle filed an application with the Surface Transportation Board requesting ...

Railroad giants Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern formally sought federal approval Friday for a seismic merger that would change how freight moves across the region and continent. “This is huge,” the ...

Rail giants Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern on Friday filed a nearly 7,000-page application to the Surface Transportation Board seeking approval for a merger that would create the first ...

Regulators will decide whether a merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern would improve shipment times or stifle competition. A decision is expected in 2027. By Peter Eavis The two freight rail ...

Union Pacific Railroad has started development on a new, 2,000-acre industrial park near Rosenberg, which company leaders say will give people access to prime transportation corridors. The site is ...