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Norfolk Southern merges with Union Pacific (2026)
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mergerAnnounced · Apr 30, 2026freight transportationSource · CredibleArticle · Factual
Union Pacific
Norfolk Southern
Union Pacific · Norfolk Southern

Norfolk Southern merges with Union Pacific

David Najork
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
Announced · Updated · 1 min read
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Party A
Union Pacific
Union Pacific
NYSE: UNP · Omaha, Nebraska
Party B
Norfolk Southern
Norfolk Southern
Proposed
Status
Proposed

Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific are pursuing a merger. Reported scale / consideration: Undisclosed. Status: Proposed. Sector: freight transportation. Target headquarters context: Omaha, Nebraska, United States.

This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-04-30. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.

Railroad companies Norfolk Southern Corporation & Union Pacific Corporation have submitted an amended merger application to the Surface Transportation Board seeking approval to create America first transcontinental railroad, both firms announced in a press release Thursday

Deal timeline

Announced
Apr 30, 2026 · wdbj7.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context

This transaction is classified in freight transportation. Figures and status may change as sources update.

Sources: wdbj7.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index