The business news last week was the announcement of a potential merger of two giant railroads. Union Pacific is considering acquiring or merging with Norfolk Southern. This could have potential impact ...

A deal would shift container market leadership from BNSF to UP-NS, raising pressure on the former to seek out its own ...

Union Pacific Corp. could reach an agreement to acquire Norfolk Southern Corp. and create a transcontinental rail behemoth as ...

Big Four railroads BNSF, CSX, Norfolk Southern (NS) and Union Pacific have been awarded summary judgment by the United States ...

Groups representing rail shippers say they would be opposed to the creation of a transcontinental railroad in the U.S., arguing that further consolidation in the industry would reduce their ...

A stat in a Schneider news release caught my eye earlier this month: Overall cross-border intermodal volume between the U.S.

In a recent appearance on CNBC’s Squawk on the Street, Jim Cramer discussed why fighter and bomber pilots lead to high ...

Union Pacific Corp. is nearing an agreement for a stock-and-cash deal for Norfolk Southern Corp. that would value the smaller ...

A Bloomberg report, citing people familiar with the matter, noted an agreement could be reached as soon as this week, adding, ...

Question: Where’s the belief in growth? Our State of the Rails chart (bottom) is starting to look good, and we show a ...