Opponents of a controversial transcontinental rail merger hailed the House transportation appropriations committee’s backing ...

As Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern railroads’ seismic merger proposal awaits federal consideration, suburbs most affected by the plan aren’t sitting on the sidelines. Seven municipalities ...

Amazon Supply Chain Services launch signals major shift for freight transportation and logistics The recent announcement by Seattle-based global e-commerce giant Amazon regarding the official opening ...

Union Pacific has proposed a US$85b acquisition of Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC). The deal gathered momentum after public comments from President Trump supporting the merger. The proposed combination ...

The agreement comes as Union Pacific seeks federal approval for its merger with Norfolk Southern railroad. Amtrak has settled a dispute with Union Pacific over delays to one of Amtrak’s long-distance ...

The Surface Transportation Board said it won't move forward with the process until the railroads send further information.

Here we go again. For the second time in recent years, two railroad titans are contemplating a marriage that could shake the freight landscape nationally and locally. Union Pacific Railroad and ...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Union Pacific hopes regulators will be convinced this time that its $85 billion acquisition of Norfolk Southern that it detailed for the second time Thursday will be good for the ...

UPS invests $50 million in automotive logistics, expands Mexico air freight UPS is investing $50 million in automotive logistics and launching new air freight service to and from Mexico to help ...

A coalition of business groups, rival railroads and organized labor on Wednesday said it opposes Union ​Pacific's proposed $85 billion merger with Norfolk Southern , a day before the ‌pair are set to ...

Preston is a research fellow for tax policy in The Heritage Foundation’s Grover M. Hermann Center for the federal budget. Imagine if airlines couldn’t fly nonstop between the East and West coasts.