A plan to build the first transcontinental freight railroad in the U.S. is putting a spotlight on a chokepoint in American rail shipping. Today, no single railroad controls tracks from the West Coast ...

Regulators will decide whether a merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern would improve shipment times or stifle competition. A decision is expected in 2027. By Peter Eavis The two freight rail ...

Two people were killed and another person was injured in a crash on Pacific Coast Highway on Thursday evening, according to authorities. The Ventura County Fire Department was dispatched around 6:57 p ...

Sen. Chuck Schumer spoke out Sunday against the massive merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern that could be headed for approval from President Trump’s administration. The New York Democrat has ...

Dec 17 (Reuters) - The Teamsters union said on Wednesday it opposes the proposed merger between U.S. freight railroads Union Pacific (UNP.N), opens new tab and Norfolk Southern (NSC.N), opens new tab.

BNSF Railway, which employs nearly 3,000 people at its Fort Worth headquarters, is lobbying against a colossal merger proposal by two competitors that would reshape the nation’s freight rail network ...

Two San Diego Police officers who were on foot in a Pacific Beach intersection were struck Saturday evening by a car operated by a wrong-way driver who was believed intoxicated. The crash occurred at ...

A San Diego officer is hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after being struck by a suspected DUI driver in Pacific Beach. The investigation is ongoing. Supreme Court gives rare approval in ...

Dec 19 (Reuters) - Union Pacific (UNP.N), opens new tab and Norfolk Southern (NSC.N), opens new tab on Friday filed an application with the U.S. transport regulator to review their $85 billion ...

SEPTA and the Transport Workers Union Local 234 came to a tentative agreement Monday on a two-year contract that averts a strike by the authority's largest bargaining unit. The deal includes a 3.5% ...

"The stakes for shippers nationwide could not be higher,” BNSF Railway Chief Legal Officer Jill Mulligan wrote in a petition accusing Union Pacific of breaking past promises to protect competition.