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Union Pacific merger with Norfolk Southern would create a coast-to-coast rail system
Omaha-based Union Pacific Railroad’s announcement Tuesday that it is acquiring the Norfolk Southern Railway — a move that would create the first transcontinental, coast-to-coast rail system — drew praise from Nebraska’s public and business leaders.
The potential combination would create a coast-to-coast freight rail shipper and leave five Class I railroads serving the ...
Norfolk Southern spokeswoman Susan Terpay said that the train with two locomotives and 150 loaded coal cars was headed for Norfolk. No employees were injured.
Though federal law requires Norfolk Southern freight trains to allow Amtrak passenger trains to proceed first, the Justice Department alleges the rail company “regularly fails to do so, ...
Before the derailment, Norfolk Southern “was one of the worst railroads in the country, hands down,” said Cassity, who advocates for rail safety on behalf of union members across railroad ...
That included an episode on Jan. 1, when an Amtrak train, just 10 miles from New Orleans, was held for nearly an hour because Norfolk Southern dispatchers required it to follow a slow-moving ...
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