By joining forces with Norfolk Southern, Union Pacific says it can reduce delays at Midwest interchanges, but critics say it ...

In advance of the Surface Transportation Board (STB) evaluating a Union Pacific (UP)-Norfolk Southern (NS) merger application (yet to be filed), rival BNSF wants a separate proceeding to examine, with ...

As Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern pursue a transcontinental merger, BNSF asks regulators to enforce 30-year-old conditions to protect shippers and supply chains.

The two railroad giants could combine, forming the largest railroad merger in history. What does Fort Worth’s BNSF have to ...

"The stakes for shippers nationwide could not be higher,” BNSF Railway Chief Legal Officer Jill Mulligan wrote in a petition ...

BNSF Railway has asked the U.S. Surface Transportation Board to immediately review, enforce, and potentially modify the competitive conditions the board imposed nearly 30 years ago when it approved ...

Every day Union Pacific and BNSF Railway trains battle gravity and curvature as they wind their way up and down the former Southern Pacific main line through the rugged Tehachapi Mountains of Southern ...

BNSF Railway wants to launch international double-stack service this week between Southern California and Salt Lake City via trackage rights over Union Pacific’s former Western Pacific route through ...

USA: BNSF Railway has filed a petition with the Surface Transportation Board requesting immediate review and enforcement of ...

BNSF welcomes the launch of a soybean processing plant in South Dakota, and marks a milestone at the Havelock Wheel Plant in Nebraska. Also, Union Pacific (UP) wraps up a Big Boy limited excursion ...

OMAHA -- The low unemployment rate in Iowa, Nebraska and others states is leading the nation's two largest freight railroads to offer huge incentives to attract employees for certain jobs. Omaha-based ...

U.S. freight railroads are a major source of pollution, chuffing out more nitrogen oxide than all the nation’s coal-fired ...