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STB seeks comments on, industry reps react to UP-NS merger app
Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern file merger application with STB
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Teamsters Rail Conference says it opposes UP-NS merger plan
UP, NS to file merger application with STB on Friday
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AAR recognizes 4 railroaders for environmental sustainability
Union Pacific, boilermakers OK post-merger job security pact
NTSB investigates fatal accident after train hits truck at rail crossing
AGs from three states endorse Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger
ASLRRA to participate in STB's review of UP-NS merger
Union Pacific to serve new Lineage cold-storage site near Dallas
Railway carmen, Union Pacific reach job security agreement
Nine AGs say UP-NS merger would stifle competition
BNSF CEO Farmer comments on UP post-merger plan for intermodal lanes
Long Beach port: October cargo volume falls
Illinois commission OKs rail crossing upgrades in 2 counties
National Conference of Firemen and Oilers agree to back UP-NS merger
Union Pacific honors customers, suppliers for sustainability efforts
UP, NS shareholders to vote next week on merger plan
NTSB: UP conductor too close to track when killed by Metra train
Senators express concern about UP-NS merger's impact on ag producers
CPKC, CN join BNSF in amping up opposition to UP-NS combo
Norfolk Southern serving GE Appliances via new intermodal link with UP
Chemical manufacturers express rail merger concerns in letter to Trump
Ohio, Illinois OK several rail crossing safety projects
Union Pacific distributes $4 million in community grants
Union Pacific begins serving Manner Polymers' new solar-powered site
Union Pacific locomotive engineers ratify 5-year labor pact
BNSF calls on shippers to speak out on UP-NS deal
STB solicits input on proposed schedule for Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger review
Union Pacific proposes constructing new rail line for polymer plant in Texas
SMART-TD endorses rail merger after securing jobs pact with Union Pacific
Report: Trump supports Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern rail merger
Savage Tooele Railroad opens for business in Utah
Rail customers convey UP-NS merger concerns to STB
Union Pacific's Vena met with Trump to talk merger, security
Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern announce new intermodal service
IBEW ratifies five-year pact with Union Pacific
STB grants Metra trackage rights over 3 Union Pacific rail lines
Union Pacific reaches labor agreements with 11 unions
SMART-MD members ratify new pact with Union Pacific
Union Pacific adds 12 Focus Sites on short lines
BMWED members ratify 5-year pact with Union Pacific
Report: Activist investor Ancora pressures CSX to explore merger options
Rochelle Intermodal Transload Center expansion project begins
TexAmericas Center adds new locomotives to industrial park's fleet
BLET members OK temporary wage hike pact with UP
AGP opens rail-served soybean plant in Nebraska
Union Pacific opens KC intermodal terminal
STB grants Amtrak's request to close Sunset Limited's OTP case
OmniTRAX to provide switching services to Wyoming soda ash mine
LA-area ports extend Pacific Harbor Line contracts through 2026
UP's Vena, NS' George share thoughts on proposed merger
UP, international machinists union reach tentative pact
Oregon short line to serve new Eco Material Technologies plant
Industry analysts, stakeholders react to UP-NS merger proposal
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EGF Energy buys acreage at Gulf Inland Logistics Park
NTSB issues prelim report on shoving-movement accident, conductor injury
Update: Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern confirm merger talks
BLET, Union Pacific reach tentative labor pact
BREAKING: Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern confirm 'advanced' merger talks
Report: Buffett denies Goldman advising BNSF on potential CSX deal
Union Pacific, California Highway Patrol conduct rail safety training
BNSF, Union Pacific resolve trackage rights dispute
Reports: Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern in early merger talks
AAR, Class Is recognize Freight Rail Innovation Week
BNSF seeks emergency STB action in trackage rights dispute with UP
UP to serve new petrochemical plant in Texas
STB confirms CPKC's grain haulage rights in dispute with UP
NTSB reports probable cause of 2024 UP conductor fatality
UP marks 163rd anniversary with Lincoln Locomotive in Springfield
Union Pacific redesigns company website
Oregon lawmakers OK $100M for Pacific Coast port project
FRA safety bulletin addresses rail employee training
CN receives award for Falcon Premium intermodal service
Union Pacific to complete hybrid locomotive pilot in 2026
Union Pacific pushes for settlement on Metra rail line use
USDOT obligates funding for final phase of Springfield rail improvements
Anacostia Rail taps Bedford as VP of New York & Atlantic Railway
Colorado, Union Pacific sign pacts for Moffat Tunnel, Mountain Passenger Rail
Union Pacific recognizes 147 companies for safe chemical transport
Union Pacific reports flat operating revenue, net income in Q1
NCFO union ratifies 5-year contract with Union Pacific
STB: Short line may lease, operate certain Union Pacific lines in Oregon
Union Pacific, Jaguar Transport sign pact for short-line service in KC
Union Pacific to serve future Hyundai steel plant in Louisiana
Union Pacific honors CEO Excellence Award winners
Transdev redecking Pacific Harbor Line bridges
National Carriers Conference, Union Pacific announce labor agreements
Ironhorse Resources to develop Gateway Rail Park in Texas
STB shifts gears on rate review rule
STB rejects request to reconsider approval of new rail line in Utah
Viterra breaks ground on UP-served Texas grain facility
OmniTRAX affiliate marks 40 years of serving Port of Brownsville
Illinois, Ohio commissions OK rail crossing safety upgrades
Union Pacific offers tuition help for employees returning to school
Union Pacific, Texas Operation Lifesaver train police officers in rail safety
NTSB reports initial findings in fatal train-truck collision case
Union Pacific reports 7% gain in Q4 net income
Primus warns against shipper retaliation; STB clarifies UP's role in tank-car case
TNW short line to serve Synergos facility in Texas
Port of Benton to use federal RAISE grant to fund rail projects
Savage to build crude-by-rail transload terminal in Utah
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Union Pacific sues Metra, seeks over $2.3M
Metra files amended suit in ongoing spat with Union Pacific
Metra announces planned 2025 construction upgrades
Metra to STB: Require UP to continue allowing commuter service on 3 Chicago lines
Union Pacific to transfer commuter-lines' train operations to Metra in April
STB on pace to decide Amtrak Sunset case by summer, chair says
Vertical Cold Storage opens KC center near Class I rail access
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