Union Pacific's proposed purchase of smaller rival rail operator Norfolk Southern will need to be approved by the Surface ...

Amtrak and Union Pacific have reached a settlement in their dispute over performance of the Sunset Limited and have asked the Surface Transportation Board to end its investigation into the train’s ...

More than two and a half years after Amtrak called on the Surface Transportation Board (STB) to initiate an investigation ...

Two of the largest US railroads, Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, announced on Tuesday a plan to combine in a $72 billion ...

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern's merger could streamline freight through Chicago — or sideline it. Here's what’s at stake ...

U.S. Sens. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) and Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) are urging the Surface Transportation Board to “keep the best ...

Union Pacific is seeking to buy Norfolk Southern in a $85 billion deal that would create the first transcontinental railroad ...

If you think federal regulatory agencies—even federally owned Amtrak—have strayed from what former Southern Railway and ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Surface Transportation Board said on Wednesday that Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern have ...

The railroads argue a merger would streamline deliveries of raw materials and goods nationwide by eliminating delays when ...

The merger would create the United States’ first coast-to-coast rail network, spanning 50,000 miles and 43 states.

The $85 billion agreement is expected to take years to be completed, a process that includes an application with the Surface ...