Some union leaders say they’re concerned about the safety implications of the proposed consolidation of Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific.

Safety features are being added at a Penn Township railroad crossing where trucks and Norfolk Southern freight trains collided in separate incidents one week apart in June.

Railway Age has named Norfolk Southern Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer John Orr 2026 Railroader of the Year, the publication’s 63rd such award. “John Orr is an accomplished fourth ...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Shareholders of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern backed the railroads’ proposed $85 billion merger to ...