A deal would shift container market leadership from BNSF to UP-NS, raising pressure on the former to seek out its own ...

Union Pacific Corp. could reach an agreement to acquire Norfolk Southern Corp. and create a transcontinental rail behemoth as ...

Question: Where’s the belief in growth? Our State of the Rails chart (bottom) is starting to look good, and we show a ...

Big Four railroads BNSF, CSX, Norfolk Southern (NS) and Union Pacific have been awarded summary judgment by the United States ...

Thousands of rail employees across the region are watching developments that could impact their future. The nation’s four ...

Some are concerned about the potential for a merged rail conglomerate, as it "would also reduce competition in an already ...

The U.S. freight rail industry is poised for a groundbreaking shift with Berkshire Hathaway eyeing a CSX acquisition.

As the carriers plan two significant mergers, the leadership of the rail unions is collaborating with management to withhold ...

Combining Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern into the first transcontinental railroad in the U.S. would create a 52,215-mile ...

Acquiring CSX would be expensive for Berkshire, but it would still be accretive to its earnings, one analyst calculated.

The combination of two large rail companies would create the first coast-to-coast network, but the deal could reduce ...

Union Pacific , the largest U.S. railroad operator, said on Thursday it is in advanced talks with rival Norfolk Southern , ...