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mergerAnnounced · May 14, 2026RailroadSource · Unverified ReportsArticle · Factual
Union Pacific merges with Norfolk Southern
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
Announced · Updated · 1 min read
Deal value
$85B
Party A
Norfolk Southern
NYSE:NS
Party B
Union Pacific
Proposed
Status
Proposed
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern are pursuing a merger. Reported scale / consideration: $85B. Status: Proposed. Sector: Railroad. Target headquarters context: Location not specified.
This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-05-14. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.
Facebook RailNews Union Pacific said its revised application to acquire Norfolk Southern
Deal timeline
Announced
May 14, 2026 · railfan.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: railfan.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index