Union Pacific and its rail supplier, Rocky Mountain Steel, have successfully resolved a recent dispute. The two companies announced a new seven-year agreement, securing a long-term partnership for cri
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
Union Pacific Shifts Intermodal Pricing Strategy
Union Pacific has announced significant adjustments to its intermodal pricing framework. This marks the second such revision within a five-week period, signaling a proactive approach to market conditi
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
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
Potential UP-NS Merger Sparks Industry Concerns
A significant consolidation is under exploration within the U.S. freight railroad sector. Union Pacific (UP) and Norfolk Southern (NS), two major players, are considering a potential merger. This prop
JOC Survey Highlights High Intermodal Satisfaction, Names UP and J.B. Hunt Top Providers
Union Pacific (UP) and J.B. Hunt have earned recognition as the leading intermodal providers for the second half of 2025. These findings emerged from the latest Journal of Commerce (JOC) Intermodal Se
Union Pacific Prepares to Resubmit Norfolk Southern Merger Application
Union Pacific Railroad anticipates refiling its revised application for the proposed acquisition of Norfolk Southern within “weeks.” This development follows federal regulators initially deeming Union
Regulator Cites Incomplete Filing in UP-NS Merger Rejection
The Surface Transportation Board (STB) has rejected a merger application. This proposal came from prominent rail operators Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern. The regulator unanimously cited the submi
Proposed Rail Merger Presents Mixed Outlook for Shippers
A significant proposed merger between Union Pacific (UP) and Norfolk Southern (NS) is currently undergoing federal review. This potential consolidation presents a complex picture for the shipping indu





