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Union Pacific Rolls Out Donald J. Trump Locomotive

CORINNE, Utah –– Union Pacific this week rolled out its Donald J. Trump locomotive, number 4547. The post Union Pacific Rolls Out Donald J. Trump Locomotive appeared first on Railw...

How Union Pacific (UNP) Is Addressing Regulatory Hurdles to Advance Its Coast-to-Coast Rail Network Strategy

May 28, STB Accepts Revised Union Pacific-Norfolk Merger Application

In a significant development for the U.S. freight rail industry, the Surface Transportation Board (STB) today accepted for consideration the revised major merger application filed...

Jun 9, Union Pacific 4547 Hauls Artemis III Rocket Components

In a striking display of American innovation, infrastructure, and ambition, Union Pacific’s newest commemorative locomotive, No. 4547, departed on its first revenue freight assignm...

STB Accepts Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Merger Application

The U.S. Surface Transportation Board (STB) has formally accepted Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern’s merger application for review, marking the next stage in a proposed deal that...

Jul 11, Western Pacific's 4-6-6-4 "Challengers" (M-100)

In the late 1930s, the Western Pacific stood at a crossroads. Traffic volumes were recovering from the Great Depression, and the railroad needed more powerful, faster locomotives t...

UP’s Solution to Heat-Related Track Conditions

OMAHA, Neb. - Union Pacific blends a technique used in Europe with a U.S. highway practice to mitigate heat-related track conditions. The post UP’s Solution to Heat-Related Track C...

Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern submit more merger data

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern submitted initial responses to the Surface Transportation Board's request for additional data regarding their proposed transcontinental rail merg...

The Case For (and Against) UP's Proposed Rail Mega-Merger

Dubbed the "Great Connection" by UP and Norfolk, the transcontinental railroad that would be formed as a result of the merger would be the first of its kind in the U.S.

Union Pacific mourns the passing of Dick Davidson

PRESS RELEASE  Union Pacific Mourns the Passing of Dick Davidson Omaha, Neb., June 5, 2026 Richard “Dick” Davidson, the former chairman and chief executive officer of Union Pacific...

UP CEO says no thanks to potential government investment in $85B merger

Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena stated the company can afford its $85 billion Norfolk Southern merger without federal investment. The post UP CEO says no thanks to potential government...

UP imposes peak season surcharge on low-volume shippers

It’s been five years since Union Pacific instituted a surcharge this early in the year, a sign that the railroad expects shippers to continue to shift freight off the highway amid...

Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) Presents at Wolfe Research 19th Annual Global Transportation & Industrials Conferenc...

Union Pacific: Buying Now Feels Too Late (Rating Downgrade)

Jul 6, Union Pacific 4014 Continues Historic 2026 Tour Through Pennyslvania

The world’s largest operating steam locomotive, Union Pacific No. 4014 “Big Boy,” is still very much on the move across Pennsylvania this week as part of its landmark Coast-to-Coas...

Jul 9, Northern Pacific's 4-6-6-4 "Challengers"

Between 1936 and 1944, the NP acquired 47 Challengers in three subclasses (Z-6, Z-7, and Z-8), making it the second-largest owner of the type after the UP.

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Submit Additional Merger Information

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern have submitted the first round of supplemental information requested by the Surface Transportation Board (STB) in support of their proposed merge...

STB accepts UP-NS merger application for consideration, requires supplemental information

PRESS RELEASE  28 May 2026 STB Accepts UP-NS Merger Application for Consideration; Requires Supplemental Information and Holds Proceedings in Abeyance The Surface Transportation Bo...

Feds pause Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern rail merger

OMAHA — The federal government on Thursday paused a proposed merger of two railroad behemoths, Nebraska staple Union Pacific and Georgia-based Norfolk Southern. The U.S. Surface Tr...

EXCLUSIVE: Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern CEOs talk about the rail merger that could reshape the U.S. economy  

As the Big Boy steam locomotive thundered into Philadelphia for the USA 250 celebration, the CEOs of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern talked about the proposed merger that could...

Jul 9, Union Pacific 4014 Makes Rare Indiana Stop (July 16, 2026)

The world’s largest operating steam locomotive, Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014, will make one public appearance in Indiana on its westward return leg of the historic 2026 Coast-to-...

STB Pauses Review of Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern Deal

Shares of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern slumped the most in more than a year after the STB paused its review of their planned $72 billion merger.

Jul 9, Northern Pacific Railway: Map, Logo, History, Rosters

The Northern Pacific Railway opened the Pacific Northwest and was created when President Abraham Lincoln. It was merged into BN in 1970.

Jul 9, Union Pacific 4014 Visits Colorado: Schedule & Displays

As Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 nears the end of its epic 2026 Coast-to-Coast America 250 tour, it will make several appearances in eastern and northern Colorado before returning...