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Articles tagged under: Union Pacific Railroad

Goehring, Petersen, Roberts Included in Letter to STB

Published January 29, 2026

Agriculture commissioners and secretaries from ten states have signed a joint letter to the Surface Transportation Board highlighting their concerns over the proposed merger between Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific railroads. The letter voices concern over the level of consolidation…
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Competition Questions Loom Over Proposed Rail Merger

Published January 4, 2026

The pending merger between Union Pacific Railroad and Norfolk Southern Railway still has hurdles to clear before being finalized. "The Surface Transportation Board has to review and ultimately decide on the merger, and that's expected to be at the earliest…
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STB Hears Opposition to UP-Norfolk Southern Merger

Published November 30, 2025

A coalition of 60 trade groups sent a joint letter to the Surface Transportation Board, highlighting concerns about the proposed merger between Union Pacific Railroad and Norfolk Southern Railway. The letter said increased rail consolidation leads to fewer choices, higher…
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Hoeven, Klobuchar Raise Rail Competition Concerns

Published November 1, 2025

Senators John Hoeven of North Dakota and Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota are pushing for a thorough review of the proposed Union Pacific–Norfolk Southern merger, citing potential risks to rail service and competition. The senators warned that the merger could particularly…
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More Volatility Expected for the Shuttle Train Secondary Market

Published July 3, 2025

BNSF Railway and Union Pacific Railroad have announced that charges will double for the cancellation of a shuttle train contract. For BNSF, the charge goes from $200 per car/per period to $400. In this case, a period is one-third of…
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Secondary Railcar Bids Surge Higher

Published January 28, 2022

Prices peaked earlier this month at $3,100 per car for BNSF and $2,400 per car for Union Pacific. In the latest reporting week, bids for service in February averaged nearly $1,300 per car for both railroads. A week ago, the…
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Third Quarter Profits Increase for U.P. Railroad

Published October 26, 2018

The Union Pacific Railroad is reporting a 33 percent increase in third quarter profits. Those profits are reported at $1.6 billion, compared to $1.2 billion a year ago. Third quarter revenue was up 10 percent to $5.9 billion.
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