Union Pacific train derails in Sedalia, closing crossing through the night

A Union Pacific train derailed in Sedalia, closing at least one crossing through the night.

Freight train fatally strikes person in Berkeley, railroad officials say

A Union Pacific freight train struck and killed a person in Berkeley on Sunday, according to the railroad company.
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How the latest train merger could snarl climate goals

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern say their merger would decrease emissions-heavy truck traffic. Rail shippers argue the ...

Critics warn rail merger would give Union Pacific unprecedented role in Chicago and more control of industry

If Union Pacific’s merger is approved, it could gain control of train operators who’ve been hauling freight across Chicago ...

Person fatally struck by freight train in Berkeley: Officials

The person had been trespassing along the railroad tracks when they were hit, Union Pacific officials said.

Train hits, kills person on tracks in Berkeley

A train hit and killed a pedestrian on the tracks in Berkeley on Monday morning, authorities said. The incident happened just ...
Trains

Union Pacific adds GPS tracking for intermodal customers

Union Pacific, in coordination with supply chain technology group Blume Global, has added GPS tracking to its fleet of ...
WPLG

2 big rail unions oppose $85B Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger over safety and cost concerns

Transcontinental Railroad Merger FILE - A Norfolk Southern freight train passes through Homestead, Pa., March 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File) (Copyright ...