Freight train strikes person in northeast Portland, Portland Fire says

An eastbound Union Pacific freight train struck someone near Northeast Rose Parkway near Interstate 84 around 7 p.m. Thursday ...
Trains

Union Pacific CEO tells customers they will benefit from merger

You could say that Jim Vena’s latest salvo in the war of words over the proposed Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger was ...
Trains

NTSB releases preliminary report on December death of UP brakeman in California

The Union Pacific brakeman killed in a grade-crossing incident in Ontario, Calif., last month was riding the lead car on a ...
Lawrence Journal-World

Shareholders of Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern support $85 billion rail merger

FILE - A Union Pacific freight train travels along the tracks April 17, 2025, in Eloy, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File) OMAHA, Neb. — Shareholders of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern backed ...
WPLG

2 big rail unions oppose $85B Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger over safety and cost concerns

Transcontinental Railroad Merger FILE - A Norfolk Southern freight train passes through Homestead, Pa., March 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File) (Copyright ...
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel

Proposed railroad merger could eventually increase local train traffic

A proposed merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern railroads promises to revolutionize freight transportation if it wins federal approval, creating the first single-line American railroad to ...