Trains

MSU professor: UP-NS merger can’t turn back the clock on carload decline

The Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger is unlikely to revive carload traffic — and it’s an open question whether it can ...
Trains

UP and NS seek faster merger review as rivals turn up pressure

Eager to tie the knot, Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern have asked federal regulators for a faster review of their proposed ...
Railway Age

Class I Briefs: BNSF, CSX, NS

BNSF expands its Positive Train Control footprint and reaches a safety milestone. Also, CSX ranks on Florida’s Best Employers ...

UP, NS push for swift merger review

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern have asked the Surface Transportation Board to expedite the review of their proposed ...
FOX 5 Atlanta

Norfolk Southern train derails in middle Georgia

Norfolk Southern reported the derailment around 7 a.m. Saturday by calling 911. Crews from Peach County and Byron responded to the incident in Powersville. Officials said rain caused the derailment.
Railway Age

NTSB Determines Probable Cause for NS Three-Train Accident

“Before the accident, eastbound train NS268H429 was operating within the same signal block as eastbound train NS24XH101, which had stopped on main track 2 because of additional train traffic in the ...