A competing rail alliance drew off Norfolk Southern intermodal volumes in the fourth quarter, leaving freight volumes downward. The post Intermodal competition weighs on Norfolk Southern quarterly ...

Heightened intermodal competition took a toll on Norfolk Southern’s volume, revenue, and profits in the fourth quarter. The 7% drop in intermodal volume drove a 4% decline in overall traffic as NS ...

Network recovery from Winter Storm Fern continues as the railroads guide to earnings growth driven by productivity, rather than stronger freight markets.

USA: Norfolk Southern has launched East Edge, an intermodal corridor newly-cleared for double-stack trains between Chicago ...

The federal government rejected Norfolk Southern’s application to merge with the Union Pacific Railroad last month.

The US Surface Transportation Board (STB) has rejected as incomplete the merger application filed by Union Pacific (UP) and ...

Union Pacific Corp.’s bid to buy Norfolk Southern Corp., announced in July 2025, suffered a setback Jan. 16, 2026, when the ...

A ruling by a key regulator puts the Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern rail merger at a little more risk.

Major railroads have gone silent since the Surface Transportation Board rejected Union Pacific Corp.’s application to acquire ...

Norfolk Southern marked a milestone on Tuesday morning when its first New England double-stack train arrived in Ayer, Mass., behind its Conrail and Delaware & Hudson heritage units. With NS engineer ...

Fighting the merger is a “very high priority for us,” said Zak Andersen, vice president of communications for BNSF Railway. “We think it destabilizes the industry,” he said of the proposed merger, ...