On May 10, 1869, Central Pacific Railroad President Leland Stanford, and former California governor, drove a golden rail spike to complete the 1,912-mile-long Transcontinental Railroad at Promontory ...

Union Pacific Railroad was proud to host U.S. Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer on Wednesday at its state-of-the-art ...

Two railroads have submitted their paperwork for review of an $85 billion merger. The combination of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Railway would create the first American transcontinental ...

The merger will mean fewer “handoffs” between railroad companies.

Union Pacific is dropping new hints this week of a coast-to-coast journey for its historic locomotive nicknamed ‘Big Boy’ ...

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Lori Chavez-DeRemer tours Western Iowa Community College in Council Bluffs and Union Pacific dispatch center in Omaha.

(RTTNews) - Union Pacific Corp. (UNP) and Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC) announced that they have filed a joint application with the Surface Transportation Board (STB) seeking approval to merge and ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Congress haggled over appropriation bills this week for federal departments like the Department of Defense and the Department of the Interior. Those bills create annual budgets but ...

Big Boy is 133 feet long and weighs 1.2 million pounds, requiring a “hinged” frame to help it get around curves.

OMAHA, Neb. - The 6,692-page merger application that Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern submitted to federal regulators last week underscores the benefits of the first U.S. transcontinental merger, UP ...