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Norfolk Southern Falls On Union Pacific Buyout

Union Pacific and Norfolk 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 in the U.S.

The New York Times · 13h

Union Pacific to Buy Norfolk Southern in $85 Billion Railroad Deal

The merger would create the United States’ first coast-to-coast rail network, spanning 50,000 miles and 43 states.

Fox Business on MSN · 23h

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, connecting over 50,000 route miles from coast to coast.

22hon MSN

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 ...

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Warren Buffett refutes reports that BNSF has hired merger advisors

BNSF Railway has not engaged with investment bankers about a possible railroad merger, Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO ...

Arizona Daily Sun5d

BNSF planning daytime closure of railroad crossing in Parks from July 25 to 28

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (BNSF) informed Coconino County that it will temporarily close the railroad crossing on ...

Railway Age1d

BNSF Fourth-Generation Railroader Continues Family’s Legacy

For Kimberly Dunn, the railroad has been a part of her family’s lives for almost a century. From working in a car shop to ...

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Jury: BNSF Railway contributed to Montana deaths where asbestos ...

BNSF was formed in 1995 from the merger of Burlington Northern railroad, which operated in Libby for decades, and the Santa Fe Pacific Corporation. Berkshire Hathaway, based in Nebraska and ...

Dallas Morning News11y

BNSF railroad shuffles top executives but keeps Matt Rose as chairman

Rose began his railroad career as a management trainee at Missouri Pacific Railroad in 1981, a year before that carrier merged with Union Pacific Corp., BNSF’s main competitor in the western U.S ...

BNSF asks to delay Maricopa County vote on controversial $3.2B rail hub in Wittmann

A decision over railroad giant BNSF's controversial proposal for a massive railyard will likely wait until November, after ...

4don MSN

A $200 Billion Railroad Nears Reality After Decades of M&A Dreams

The US railroad industry has sought consolidation for decades. For Union Pacific Corp. and CEO Jim Vena, the stars are ...

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