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 ...

The proposed $85 billion merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern railroads has lost the support of two of their biggest unions that represent more than half their workers because they're worried ...

KINGSTON — Bridges have helped communities overcome obstacles for centuries — from rivers, valleys and gorges to roads and railways. But one bridge in Ulster County seems to be tearing the community ...

Doug Connelly took a long look a few years ago when he saw a next-door neighbor winding an old garden hose around the backyard. That garden hose marked the path of his neighbor Frank Stellar’s grand ...

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The New Brighton Historical Society will hold its Fourth Biennial Underground Railroad Weekend on Sept. 26 and 27. Historian Eddie Murphy will give a special presentation, “Journeying with Harriet ...

CATAWISSA, Pa. — Tucked away off of Main Street in Catawissa sits a property containing a locomotive and numerous cabooses. This is the site of the Catawissa Railroad Station Museum. Walter ...

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A Surface Transportation Board member said he discovered that he was fired by the Trump administration after returning from an Amtrak event unveiling new high-speed Acela trains. "I was just as ...

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