This Union Pacific branchline train heads home at sunset near Platte Center, Nebraska on Aug. 22, 1988. The train — the Norfolk local returning to Columbus with a little bit of everything in tow — was ...

Union Pacific plans to send Big Boy No. 4014 on a transcontinental trip next year as part of the nation’s 250th anniversary ...

Union Pacific delivered 7% growth in its third-quarter earnings Thursday as its CEO continues to make the case for the potential benefits of acquiring one of the railroad’s eastern rivals. What ...

Sparks turned 122 years old on Wednesday — at least as far as the U.S. Postal Service is concerned. The community — initially called East Reno, New Wadsworth and later Harriman — began to form in 1902 ...

CPKC was the result of a merger between Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern in 2023. (Mauricio Palos/Bloomberg News) Freight railroad Canadian Pacific Kansas City opposes Union Pacific’s and ...

Union Pacific's proposed acquisition of Norfolk Southern would connect more than 50,000 miles of rail across 43 states, creating the nation’s first intercontinental railroad. Union Pacific's proposed ...

Several historic and beautiful depots from the Inland Empire’s early railroad years have survived more than a century of urbanization, and they can still be seen and explored today. If you live in the ...

Money is ruthless. The genius of compound returns vivifies the previous truth. The costs associated with a lack of returns are enormous. This is something to think about as railroad giants Union ...

US railroad customer groups have demanded regulators block or put onerous conditions on the proposed merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, the Financial Times reported on Sunday. Seven ...

Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific announced a merger to create the nation's first transcontinental railroad. The merger is subject to regulatory and shareholder approval. The companies anticipate ...

A merger between shipping giants Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern could soon create the nation’s first transcontinental railroad company, with tracks spanning more than 50,000 miles across 43 states ...