Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern are merging in an $85 billion deal to create the first transcontinental railroad in the United States, and the city of Rawlins is on board. The merger aims to ...
While many enslaved people tried to escape when what's formally known as "chattel slavery" was legal in the United States, ...
UBS is counting down to next year’s US semiquincentennial with a series of reports exploring 250 years of uniquely ...
On Nov. 7, 1885, the California Southern Railroad completed a crucial section of track that finally connected San Diego to the national rail network ...
The Idaho Transportation Department is seeking public comment on the future of the rail industry in the Gem State. ITD helps ensure safety along the state’s highways and one of the ways it does that ...
(WPTA) - On October 24, 1861, Chief Justice Stephen J. Field of California sent the first transcontinental telegraph message from San Francisco to President Abraham Lincoln in Washington, DC. Samuel ...
Union Pacific Corporation is set to acquire Norfolk Southern, creating the first transcontinental railroad giant. Learn more about UNP stock here.
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — 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 ...
Whether we like it or not, the Progressive Era and its mainstream historical interpretation—even when fictional—has virtually defined our last century. The dominant, though false, narrative is ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A Union Pacific freight train idles on the track ...
Virginia Democratic lawmakers are planning an effort to redraw their congressional maps to boost their party ahead of next year's midterm elections, adding an unexpected state to the country’s ongoing ...