The railroad company, which agreed to sell itself to Union Pacific in July, reported a profit of $711 million and upped its productivity target to $200 million.

Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) announced Thursday its third quarter 2025 financial results. For the quarter, revenue was $3.1 billion, income from railway operations was $1.1 billion, operating ratio was 64.

Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena says shipper associations and other railroads have whipped up some whoppers about UP’s proposed acquisition of Norfolk Southern — even before their merger application has been filed with federal regulators.

The railroad needs a new building as it opens up a route to Worcester, Mass., but the village says the project needs its approval.

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Union Pacific delivered 7% growth in its third-quarter earnings Thursday as its CEO continues to make the case for the potential benefits of acquiring one of the railroad’s eastern rivals.

The largest railroad merger in U.S. history was announced less than three months ago, and opposition has begun. On July 29, 2025, Union Pacific Corp. announced it had agreed to buy Norfolk Southern Corp.

In his first public remarks after being named CEO in September 2024, Mark George said he didn’t like the way that railroads have historically tolerated poor operations and service performance. George came to NS from United Technologies,

Norfolk Southern stock has seen its consensus analyst price target edge up modestly from $307.37 to $312.53 per share, reflecting a measured shift in market outlook. This change comes as analysts weigh company execution,

A taxpayer-funded subsidy is quietly tipping the scales, sending more trucks — and more traffic — onto local roads in Norfolk at the expense of Virginians as far away as Southwest Virginia.