US Class 1 Union Pacific is in early discussions to acquire fellow freight railway Norfolk Southern, according to The Wall ...

The Southern Pacific, which had grown out of the first transcontinental railroad, was a huge force in California for 135 years, until the company was acquired by the Union Pacific railroad ...

Steam train a-comin’ through Southern Pacific ... the SP 4449 spent its glory years from 1941 to 1956 with the Southern Pacific Railroad, where it pulled the Coast Daylight passenger ...

After the Southern Pacific Railroad completed the Coast Line in 1901, making it possible for passengers to travel uninterrupted from Los Angeles to San Francisco, rail excursions became ...

A federal board on Wednesday approved a Canadian Pacific Railway merger with Kansas City Southern, creating a freight rail system linking North America. The deal is the nation’s first major ...