CCJ

Rail giant goes after West Coast to Midwest truck freight

Union Pacific Railroad is launching a new, truck-competitive domestic intermodal service connecting Southern California’s Inland Empire to Chicago, significantly boosting its intermodal capacity. Set ...
Seeking Alpha

Union Pacific launches a train service from Los Angeles to Chicago that could compete with some trucking companies

Union Pacific Railroad (NYSE:UNP) plans to launch a new, truck-competitive domestic intermodal service connecting Southern California's Inland Empire to Chicago. The service is expected to ...
Hoodline

No Injuries Reported as Over a Dozen Rail Cars Derail in Colfax, CA, Union Pacific Launches Investigation

Over a dozen Union Pacific rail cars derailed in Colfax, California, with no injuries or hazardous spills reported.
Fast Company

From Lincoln’s dream to an $85 billion merger, the transcontinental railroad is back

Between 1863 and 1869, the first transcontinental line, known as the Pacific Railroad, was built in the United States. The line ran from Omaha, Nebraska, to Sacramento, California, and carried ...
Business Wire

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern to Create America’s First Transcontinental Railroad

Transaction to transform the U.S. supply chain and economy; strengthen domestic manufacturing; and preserve union jobs Two legendary railroads enter agreement to combine in stock and cash merger, ...