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acquisitionAnnounced · Apr 23, 2026RailroadSource · CredibleArticle · Factual
Union Pacific acquires Norfolk Southern
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
Published · Updated · 1 min read
Deal value
$85B
Target
Norfolk Southern
NSC
Acquirer
Union Pacific
Full Acquisition
Status
Pending
Union Pacific agreed to acquire Norfolk Southern. Reported deal value: $85B. Status: Pending. Sector: Railroad. Target headquarters context: Location not specified.
This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-04-23. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.
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Deal timeline
Announced
Apr 23, 2026 · finance.yahoo.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context
This transaction is classified in Railroad with a reported deal value of $85B. Figures and status may change as sources update.
Sources: finance.yahoo.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index