In April 2019, Matt Rose stepped down as BNSF Executive Chairman. At the end of his tenure, Rose had been Executive Chairman ...

Martha Layne Collins leaves a legacy of making the impossible possible as Kentucky's first and only female governor.

Martha Layne Collins, who died Nov. 1, was a good governor who provided lessons for women in politics — as Kentucky's first ...

Martha Layne Collins, who died Nov. 1 and was interred Monday, was a good governor. She grew in office, advanced a state that greatly needed advancement, and provided important lessons for women in ...

OMAHA, Neb. — Shareholders of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern have backed a proposed $85 billion merger of the companies ...

Shareholders of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern backed the railroads’ proposed $85 billion merger to create the nation’s ...

With changes likely coming to the railroad company, WDBJ7 spoke with a local railroad historian about what Norfolk Southern and its predecessor have meant to Roanoke over the years.

Both companies are eyeing an early 2027 date to close the transaction, pending regulatory approval from the Surface Transportation Board.

Norfolk Southern has announced its shareholders have voted to approve its previously announced merger with Union Pacific.

The proposed mega-railroad company would be headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, sending anxiety through the company's Atlanta ranks, where Norfolk Southern is based.

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern shareholders approve an $85B rail merger, but the Surface Transportation Board must still ...

Shareholders at both Norfolk Southern Corp. and Union Pacific Corp. earlier today overwhelmingly approved key measures ...