A westbound Union Pacific manifest freight rolls past the College Avenue Metra station in Wheaton, Ill., on April 22, 2026. UP CEO Jim Vena says the railroad is preparing to provide additional merger ...

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A man operating a piece of farm equipment was killed and two Union Pacific crew members were injured Monday in a collision at a private grade crossing northwest of Marysville. According to the Kansas ...

Union Pacific is not interested in seeing the federal government invest in the railroad as part of the Norfolk Southern merger, UP CEO Jim Vena told CNBC last week. “We’re a company that can afford to ...

BNSF in November asked regulators to review UP’s compliance with conditions imposed as part of its 1996 acquisition of Southern Pacific WASHINGTON — The Surface Transportation Board today stopped ...

Barr Yard in Riverdale, Ill., shown here in August 2017, is CSX’s main carload facility in the Chicago area. Steve Smedley JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — CSX has significantly reduced operations at Barr Yard in ...

A Long Island Rail Road train of Kawasaki M9 cars arrives at New Hyde Park in November 2022. A second Presidential Emergency Board has made its recommendations in an ongoing labor dispute between the ...

WINNIPEG, Manitoba — The Transportation Safety Board of Canada is dispatching an investigator to the derailment of a Canadian National train today (March 12) near Leross, Saskatchewan, the TSB has ...

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Wabtec-modernized Union Pacific C44ACM No. 6534 leads a unit tank-car train at Elmhurst, Ill., on July, 14, 2023. UP has signed a $1.2 billion deal with Wabtec for further modernizations. David Lassen ...

BNSF Railway Chief Marketing Officer Tom Williams addresses the crowd at the grand opening ceremony of the railway’s new Salt Lake City intermodal terminal. BNSF SALT LAKE CITY — BNSF Railway, Patriot ...

Ross Rowland with C&O No. 614, one of the many locomotives with which he was associated. John B. Corns SACKETS HARBOR N.Y. — As he approached his final days in recent weeks, Ross E. Rowland could look ...