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One of the world's biggest locomotives was as long as a Boeing 747 and was powered by a coal-burning turbine that ate itself

The Union Pacific Railroad used to be obsessed with power. The railroad spent decades searching for and developing one locomotive to rule them all. This search resulted in icons like the Big Boy and ...

Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern set new date to re-file merger application

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern set a new date to file their revised merger application with regulators. The post Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern set new date to re-file merger application appeared ...
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Union Pacific CEO explains delay in revised merger filing

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Union Pacific’s plans to submit its revised Norfolk Southern merger application slipped from March to April after federal regulators clarified how certain data must be formatted, ...
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Union Pacific and Norfolk seek to be first to control transcontinental railroad through massive merger

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Union Pacific wants to buy Norfolk Southern in a $85 billion deal that would create the first transcontinental railroad in the U.S, potentially triggering a final wave of rail ...
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Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern Merger Faces Pushback From Signalmen's Union

Dec 22 (Reuters) - A rail workers' ‌union on Monday opposed ‌Union Pacific's proposed $85 billion acquisition of Norfolk Southern, warning that the deal could undermine safety and impact ‍the ...