The Surface Transportation Board (STB) has acknowledged receipt of the paperwork submitted by Union Pacific (UP) and Norfolk Southern (NS) concerning their proposed merger. However, the agency has def
by STB Advances Review of UP, NS Merger Plan
The revised merger application, submitted by Union Pacific (UP) and Norfolk Southern (NS), continues its progression through the regulatory process. This significant development brings the proposed co
by Rail Rivals Challenge UP, NS Merger Bid
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern recently refiled their merger application, aiming to advance their consolidation efforts. However, this updated proposal has immediately faced significant opposition
by Update: UP’s revised filing for NS merger boosts number of freight conversions
Title: Union Pacific Submits Revised Norfolk Southern Merger Application
Union Pacific has filed a revised application with federal regulators concerning its proposed merger with Norfolk Southern. Thi
by Update: Norfolk Southern focuses on freight growth in latest partnership
Title: Norfolk Southern Taps Partner for Georgia Switching Operations
Update: Norfolk Southern focuses on freight growth in latest partnership Norfolk Southern has announced a new partnership with Jag
by Update: Revised UP-NS merger application will address deficiencies, critics concerns
Title: Railroads Rework Merger Application Following Regulator Concerns
Railroads Union Pacific (UP) and Norfolk Southern (NS) are preparing a revised application for their proposed merger. Regulators
by Norfolk Southern Retains Exclusive Port Access
The Surface Transportation Board (STB) recently issued a definitive ruling, favoring Norfolk Southern in a key dispute with CSX. This decision concerns rail operations at the Port of Virginia, a criti
by Update: Norfolk Southern says higher fuel costs could spur intermodal volumes
Title: Norfolk Southern Predicts Fuel Costs Will Influence Rail Business
Norfolk Southern CEO Mark George has outlined the company’s projections regarding the impact of escalating fuel costs on its op
by Update: STB declines to intervene on Meridian Speedway dispute
The Surface Transportation Board (STB) announced its decision not to intervene in the Meridian Speedway dispute. This ruling means the federal regulatory body will not take action on the contentious i
by UP-NS Merger Faces Uphill Regulatory Battle
The proposed $85 billion merger between Union Pacific (UP) and Norfolk Southern (NS) is currently undergoing significant scrutiny from industry stakeholders and regulatory bodies. This monumental deal