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.

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

Under the terms of the agreement, Norfolk Southern shareholders will receive one Union Pacific common share and $88.82 in cash for each share of Norfolk Southern owned. The transaction is expected to ...

Union Pacific ( UNP) and Norfolk Southern ( NSC) shareholders have agreed to merge the two railroad operators in an $85M deal that would create the first coast-to-coast U.S. railroad.

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

A group of nine Republican state attorneys general on Friday raised competition concerns about Union Pacific's UNP.N plan to buy smaller rival Norfolk Southern in an $85 billion deal to create the ...

A group of nine Republican state attorneys general on Friday raised competition concerns about Union Pacific's plan to buy ...

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