December 18, 2025 | Headlines, NS, UP
(Source: Associated Press, December 17, 2025) The proposed $85 billion merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern railroads has lost the support of two unions that represent more than half their workers over concerns it will jeopardize safety and jobs, raise...
November 14, 2025 | Headlines, NS, STB, UP
(Source: Associated Press, November 14, 2025) 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’ shareholders voted to support the...
November 14, 2025 | BNSF, Fatality, Headlines
(Source: Trains.com, November 13, 2025) Video shows a BNSF conductor struck and killed by a passing train was walking in the “foul” of the track — the area extending four feet on either side of the rails — prior to being struck, the National Transportation Safety...
November 6, 2025 | CN, Headlines, Quarterly Income
(Source: CN press release, October 31, 2025) Canadian National Railway has reported its financial and operating results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025. The railway said revenue was C$4,165 million, an increase of C$55 million, or 1%, and that its...
November 6, 2025 | CPKC, Headlines, Quarterly Income
(Source: CPKC press release, October 29, 2025) Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) announced its third-quarter results, including revenues of $3.7 billion. The railway reported that its revenues increased three percent to $3.7 billion from $3.5 billion in Q3 2024,...
November 6, 2025 | BNSF, Headlines, Quarterly Income
(Source: Trains.com, November 3, 2025) BNSF Railway’s third-quarter profits rose primarily due to higher rates and more efficient operations, corporate parent Berkshire Hathaway reported on Saturday. Pre-tax income rose 3.6%, to $1.91 billion, on flat revenue of $5.88...
October 24, 2025 | Headlines, Quarterly Income, UP
(Source: Union Pacific press release, October 23, 2025) Union Pacific Corporation reported 2025 third quarter net income of $1.8 billion, or $3.01 per diluted share. Results include merger costs of $41 million, or $0.07 per diluted share. Adjusted 2025 third quarter...
October 24, 2025 | Headlines, NS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, October 23, 2025) Norfolk Southern Corporation announced its third quarter 2025 financial results on October 23, 2025. For the quarter, revenue was $3.1 billion, income from railway operations was $1.1 billion, operating ratio...
October 24, 2025 | CSX, Headlines, Quarterly Income
(Source: CSX press release, October 16, 2025) CSX Corp. announced third quarter operating income of $1.09 billion and net earnings of $694 million, or $0.37 per share. Excluding a non-cash goodwill impairment of $164 million in this year’s third quarter results,...
September 12, 2025 | C3RS, Headlines, Railroad Safety
(Source: Howard Center for Investigative Journalism, August 23, 2025) Two and a half years after a derailed train spewed toxic gases across eastern Ohio, none of the nation’s largest freight railroads have fulfilled promises to join a voluntary federal close call...
