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Union Pacific Receives STB Warning

Published July 23, 2026

The Surface Transportation Board has issued a stern warning to Union Pacific leadership. UP CEO Jim Vena reportedly said rail rates would be increased for customers who did not publicly support the merger with the Norfolk Southern Railway. However, UP…
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UP-Norfolk Southern Merger Goes to STB

Published December 22, 2025

The proposed Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern rail merger has been officially filed with the Surface Transportation Board. The $85 billion deal is considered the largest railroad merger in history. The Rail Customer Coalition immediately responded, warning it would dramatically impact competition.…
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Shareholders OK UP-NS Rail Merger

Published November 17, 2025

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern shareholders have approved their merger. The new rail entity will control 40-to-45 percent of the U.S. freight rail traffic. A Surface Transportation Board decision on the merger is expected to be made in 2027.
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