Big Boy No. 4014 Hornell stop in June expected to draw huge crowds

Big Boy No. 4014 is the world’s largest operating steam locomotive. Of the eight remaining in existence, No. 4014 is the only ...
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Union Pacific Celebrates America’s 250th Anniversary with New Locomotives No. 4547 and No. 1776

Historic Big Boy No. 4014 Steam Locomotive to Tour the East Coast Union Pacific Railroad, founded by President Abraham Lincoln in 1862, unveiled its plans today to celebrate the United States, its ...
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Shareholders of Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern support $85 billion rail merger

Shareholders of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern backed the railroads’ proposed $85 billion merger to create the nation’s first coast-to-coast rail network. Roughly 99% of both railroads’ ...
Business Wire

Union Pacific and Wabtec Sign $1.2B Deal to Modernize Locomotives

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) and Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) signed a landmark agreement totaling $1.2 billion to modernize the railroad’s AC4400 locomotives. This agreement represents ...
Townhall

Union Pacific–Norfolk Southern Merger May Not Be the Best Idea

On the surface, this may seem like a win-win for Americans. A video on Union Pacific’s website says the merger would create the first transcontinental railroad, which middle-school history teachers ...
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Union Pacific Celebrates America’s 250th Anniversary with New Locomotives No. 4547 and No. 1776

OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Union Pacific Railroad, founded by President Abraham Lincoln in 1862, unveiled its plans today to celebrate the United States, its amazing history and the people behind ...