Union Pacific (UP) has signed a $US 1.2bn contract with Wabtec for the modernisation of AC4400 diesel locomotives.

Norfolk Southern's quarterly profit slipped 12% amid the uncertain economy, as well as costs related to its efforts to merge with Union Pacific and create a transcontinental railroad.

The 133-foot-long locomotive, the only Big Boy to still travel the tracks, returned to service in 2019 and has made multiple ...

USA: Norfolk Southern has ordered 40 Wabtec ES44AC locomotives in its first new loco purchase since 2022. Deliveries to the ...

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Norfolk Southern Corp. has added a new double-stack container corridor similar to the Heartland Corridor through southern West Virginia and Ohio. The East Edge provides service between Chicago and New ...

Big Boy No. 4014, described as "the Elvis Presley of locomotives," could begin its first ever coast-to-coast tour in just a matter of weeks.

The latest update is out from Norfolk Southern ( (NSC)). On December 19, 2025, Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern filed a nearly 7,000-page application with the Surface Transportation Board seeking ...

Union Pacific UNP0.72%increase; green up pointing triangle and Norfolk Southern NSC 0.25%increase; green up pointing triangle filed an application with the Surface Transportation Board requesting ...

Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) and Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) formally asked the Surface Transportation Board to approve the merger between the two railroad giants to create the first ...

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern will on Friday, Dec. 19, submit their application to the Surface Transportation Board (STB) requesting approval to combine the two railroads and create America’s ...