Railroads

By The Associated Press and Nick LichtenbergFebruary 4, 2026

BankingOver half the workers in the $85 billion Union Pacific/Northern Southern railroads oppose the merger
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressDecember 17, 2025

LawNorfolk Southern revives plans for $20 million first responder training center near horrific East Palestine derailment site
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressNovember 24, 2025

By The Associated PressOctober 19, 2025

EconomyLargest rail union backs $85 billion merger after job protections, but critics warn of monopoly risk
By The Associated PressSeptember 23, 2025

By Josh Funk and The Associated PressSeptember 5, 2025

PoliticsTrump fires Democratic member from transportation board just before it considers the largest railroad merger in history
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressAugust 29, 2025

FinanceEven the railroad barons never did this: an $85 billion merger stretching from coast to coast
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressJuly 29, 2025

FinanceUnion Pacific and Norfolk Southern are in merger talks to create North America’s largest railroad
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressJuly 18, 2025

PoliticsTrump administration revokes $4 billion in funding for California high-speed ‘train to nowhere’
By Sophie Austin and The Associated PressJuly 17, 2025

By Lindsay Whitehurst and The Associated PressMay 29, 2025

PoliticsCollapsing bridges and crumbling roads: Germany’s infrastructure time bomb needs more than money to fix
By AFPMay 21, 2025

SuccessNew Jersey Transit train engineers reach deal to end strike that halted NYC routes for 100,000 daily riders
By Bruce Shipkowski, Christopher Weber and The Associated PressMay 19, 2025

By Bruce Shipkowski and The Associated PressMay 16, 2025
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