Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Submit Revised Merger Application to STB
Union Pacific (UNP) and Norfolk Southern (NSC) have submitted a revised merger application to the Surface Transportation Board (STB), aiming to create the first all-freight transcontinental railroad. The updated filing includes more comprehensive data and addresses previous STB concerns. The merger is expected to enhance competition, reduce costs for shippers, and strengthen U.S. supply chains.
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