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Union Pacific has signed an agreement to buy Norfolk Southern and become America’s first transcontinental railroad, according ...

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Union Pacific wants to buy Norfolk Southern in a $85 billion deal that would create the first transcontinental railroad in the U.S, potentially triggering a final wave of rail mergers across the ...

Union Pacific has signed an agreement to buy Norfolk Southern and become America’s first transcontinental railroad, according to a post on the railroad's website Tuesday by U.P. CEO Jim Vena.

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Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern announce a landmark $85 billion merger to create America's first transcontinental railroad ...

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Union Pacific and Norfolk seek 1st transcontinental railroad through a massive merger Published Tuesday, July 29, 2025 | 4:20 a.m. Updated Tuesday, July 29, 2025 | 3:06 p.m.

Union Pacific wants to buy Norfolk Southern in a deal that would create the first transcontinental railroad in the U.S.