Union Pacific appears to be using a familiar playbook that large, publicly traded companies trot out when considering mergers ...

Goldman Sachs is advising BNSF Railway on a possible merger, according to a published report, just days after news broke of ...

BNSF Railway has hired Goldman Sachs and CSX Corp is in talks to bring on financial advisers, as rival Union Pacific’s ...

we choose not to lock Americans out of our reporting and analysis with paywalls. We believe quality journalism should be ...

WASHINGTON - BNSF Railway's efforts to serve two shippers located on Union Pacific trackage were dealt a setback ... customers as part of conditions granted during the UP-Southern Pacific merger. The ...

While transcontinental mergers among Class 1 railroads could offer opportunities for service improvement and competitive advantage, they also present significant risks for Union Pacific.

A federal board on Wednesday approved a Canadian Pacific Railway merger with Kansas City Southern, creating a freight rail system linking North America. The deal is the nation’s first major rail ...

After years of bankruptcies, deregulation and mergers, seven major carriers — BNSF, Union Pacific, CSX, Norfolk Southern, Canadian National, Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern — own ...