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Railroads are the quiet workhorses of our economy — moving the goods that keep manufacturers humming, farmers exporting, and small businesses stocked. They invest billions in infrastructure with ...
The Rail Customer Coalition, which represents the manufacturing, agriculture, and energy industries, has told federal regulators that Union Pacific’s proposed acquisition of Norfolk Southern will ...
Union Pacific's CEO, Jim Vena, met with former President Trump to discuss an $85 billion merger with Norfolk Southern. If ...
Cargo theft cost U.S. Class I railroads more than $100 million in 2024, the Association of American Railroads said, calling for more federal efforts to address the problem and more effective ...
Two of the largest US railroads, Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, announced on Tuesday a plan to combine in a $72 billion deal that would create America’s first transcontinental freight railroad.
Forest products and automotive shipments led a narrow slate of winners amid overall lower U.S. rail freight in the latest ...
RAILWAY AGE AUGUST 2025 ISSUE: Artificial Intelligence is a controversial subject—though not for railroads when it comes to safety, if used properly. The North American freight rail industry needs ...
SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LILEE Systems, a trusted technology provider to Class I railroads and Northeast Corridor operators for positive train control (PTC) and rail safety ...
Norfolk Southern agreed to give Amtrak trains the highest priority after the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a ...