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Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern propose merger to create nation's first transcontinental railroad
Union Pacific is seeking to buy Norfolk Southern in a $85 billion deal that would create the first transcontinental railroad ...
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Altoona rail historians weigh in on potential impacts of Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific merger
Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific are looking to merge, which would create the first transcontinental railroad in the U.S.
America’s first transcontinental freight railroad is planned after a megamerger
Two of the largest US railroads, Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, announced on Tuesday a plan to combine in a $72 billion ...
Union Pacific merger with Norfolk Southern would create a coast-to-coast rail system
Omaha-based Union Pacific Railroad’s announcement Tuesday that it is acquiring the Norfolk Southern Railway — a move that ...
Union Pacific's Transcontinental Railroad And BNSF
Union Pacific acquires Norfolk Southern, forming the first U.S. transcontinental railroad. Read the latest stock analysis on ...
Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern merge creating first US transcontinental railroad
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern announce a landmark $85 billion merger to create America's first transcontinental railroad ...
Officials: Too early to predict Norfolk Southern-Union Pacific merger's Petersburg impact
Norfolk Southern has significant infrastructure and history ties to Petersburg. Will its merger with Union Pacific untie ...
Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern to merge in $85 billion deal
The Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern corporations announced Tuesday the companies will merge to create America's first ...
Norfolk Southern to be sold under plan to create 1st transcontinental railroad
One of the two major commercial railroads serving South Carolina would be sold under an $85 million deal announced July 29 ...
Union Pacific seeks to form America's first transcontinental railroad in $85 billion deal
Union Pacific has signed an agreement to buy Norfolk Southern and become America’s first transcontinental railroad, according ...
Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern discuss merger to create transcontinental railroad, AP source says
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern are in merger talks to create the largest railroad in North America that would connect the East and West Coasts. The merger discussions began during the first ...