The arc of Atlanta’s history and the path of its growth can be traced through the rail lines that forged it. Many of those tracks today are operated by Atlanta-based Norfolk Southern, a railroad with ...

Union Pacific’s proposed acquisition of Norfolk Southern — an $85 billion deal that would create the first U.S.

The merger would create the United States’ first coast-to-coast rail network, spanning 50,000 miles and 43 states. By Peter Eavis Union Pacific, a freight rail giant, announced on Tuesday that it had ...

The speculation is over: Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern at 7:00 AM EDT announced their agreement to, in a combined cash and stock transaction valued at more than $250 billion, merge and create the ...

The U.S. Justice Department said Tuesday it settled a lawsuit with Norfolk Southern that alleged the railroad delayed Amtrak passenger trains on a route that stretches from New York City to New ...

CORRECTION: The on-air version of this story incorrectly identified one of the railroads merged to create Norfolk Southern. WAVY-TV regrets the error. NORFOLK, Va ...