The Surface Transportation Board is now considering the updated materials, and both parties are asked to submit supplemental information by July 27.
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The Surface Transportation Board is now considering the updated materials, and both parties are asked to submit supplemental information by July 27.
Published May 28, 2026
A Union Pacific freight train travels in Hutto, Texas. The revised merged application from Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern has been accepted for consideration.
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