Rail regulator sends $71.5 billion Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern deal back for redo

The Surface Transportation Board has said that the application is incomplete and is inviting the companies to revise and ...
Agri-Pulse

Regulators reject initial filing for coast-to-coast rail merger

The Surface Transportation Board has unanimously decided to reject Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern's initial application ...
Daily Herald

UP merger application with Norfolk Southern ruled “incomplete,” but railroads will refile

A proposal for a megamerger, joining Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern railroads, was tossed by federal regulators Friday because it “does not contain certain information” required by the ...
Trains

Norfolk Southern launches its first New England double-stack service (with video)

Norfolk Southern marked a milestone on Tuesday morning when its first New England double-stack train arrived in Ayer, Mass., ...

Canadian National Railway plays defense against the Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger plan

Canadian National Railway Company (CNI) announced on Monday that it has filed a motion with the Surface Transportation Board ...

Coal and power groups back UP–Norfolk Southern rail merger

Several major coal producers and power industry groups are urging federal regulators to approve the proposed Union ...

Canadian National Railway Pushes Regulators for More Details on Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern Merger

Canadian National Railway is pressing U.S. federal regulators to demand more information from Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern as they seek approval for their proposed merger.
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Norfolk Southern says Ohio rail disaster has led to a safety ‘transformation’

JACKSON — Down an unmarked dirt road in this rural town between Atlanta and Macon, a massive metal shed quietly sits over part of a Norfolk Southern train track. But each time a train whooshes through ...