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What To Know About $85 Billion Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern Merger—And First Transcontinental Railroad

What To Know About $85 Billion Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern Merger—And First Transcontinental Railroad

The merged company plans to establish a rail network spanning 43 states, which would be the first transcontinental railroad in the U.S.

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