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[ November 9, 2026 ] Wilkes-Barre Terminal Railway Files to Acquire 60-Mile Luzerne County Network Norfolk Southern
[ November 9, 2026 ] Conrail Names Freight Rail Veteran John Wright President and Chief Operating Officer Miscellaneous
[ November 6, 2026 ] CN Reports Record Grain Movement for October Canadian National
[ November 5, 2026 ] Network Rail: £5m Bridge Replacement at Wakefield to Secure Vital Rail Route World
[ November 5, 2026 ] New Zealand Investigators Highlight Overhead Wire Hazards Following KiwiRail Arc Flash World

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CN: Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern Merger Filing Fails to Show How it Would ‘Enhance Competition’

December 20, 2025 Railfanning.org News Wire

CN said the application that Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern filed with the STB on Friday “fails to demonstrate that the merger would enhance competition or generate significant public benefits that would require a merger.”

BNSF Unimpressed With Initial Review of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern STB filing

December 20, 2025 Railfanning.org News Wire

BNSF President & CEO Katie Farmer said that while the company is reviewing the STB filing submitted by Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern on Friday, it will have more to say.

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern File STB Merger Application

December 19, 2025 Railfanning.org News Wire

Union Pacific Corporation and Norfolk Southern Corporation today filed an application with the Surface Transportation Board requesting approval to combine the two railroads.

CSX Plans to Discontinue Service on the Baldwinsville Subdivision in Central New York

December 15, 2025 The Turntable

CSX Transportation wants federal approval to discontinue common-carrier service along a more than 11.1-mile section of tracks in Oswego and Onondaga counties, New York.

Railroads Seek to End Service on 2.2 Miles of Track in Columbus, Georgia

December 15, 2025 The Turntable

The South Carolina Central Railroad and Georgia Southwestern Railroad have asked federal regulators to approve the abandonment and discontinuance of service on nearly 2.2 miles of rail in Muscogee County, citing the lack of freight traffic since 2016.

Chicago, Central & Pacific Railroad Wants Trackage Rights Over Cedar River Railroad

December 12, 2025 The Turntable

The Chicago, Central & Pacific Railroad has asked federal regulators to approve limited local trackage rights over a 43.5-mile segment of the Cedar River Railroad, from milepost 41.5 at Charles City, Iowa, to milepost 85.0 in London Township, Minnesota.

CN: Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern Merger Filing Fails to Show How it Would ‘Enhance Competition’

BNSF Unimpressed With Initial Review of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern STB filing

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern File STB Merger Application

CSX Plans to Discontinue Service on the Baldwinsville Subdivision in Central New York

Railroads Seek to End Service on 2.2 Miles of Track in Columbus, Georgia

Chicago, Central & Pacific Railroad Wants Trackage Rights Over Cedar River Railroad

STB Grants Fortress Exemption to Control Wheeling & Lake Erie, Akron Barberton Cluster

BNSF Files Petition Requesting STB to Enforce, Review Union Pacific-Southern Pacific Merger Conditions

Report: Rail Regulation Should Align with the Law and Economic Reality Following Supreme Court Decision

Union Pacific and SMART-TD Reach Deal Tied to Proposed Norfolk Southern merger